Monthly Archive:: May 2015
Shaffer Named MDE Communications Director
Press releases, Secretary Grumbles
May 28, 2015
MEDIA CONTACTS: Jay Apperson (410) 537-3003 jay.apperson@maryland.gov Shaffer Named MDE Communications Director Baltimore, MD (May 28, 2015) – Veteran journalist and environmental communicator Mark Shaffer has been selected communications director for the Maryland Department of the Environment. Shaffer was communications and media relations director for the Arizona Department of Environmental
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Aegis: Aberdeen Proving Ground to build $40 million cogeneration electric power, steam plant
News stories, Secretary Grumbles
May 28, 2015
Aberdeen Proving Ground officials broke ground Wednesday for a cogeneration power that is expected to provide 80 percent of energy needs for the installation’s Edgewood Area. The Combined Heat and Power Plant, or CHP, will produce both steam and electricity. The plant’s steam output is expected to replace steam
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eMDE – Get the Maryland Healthy Beaches app
eMDE
May 26, 2015
THE LATEST FROM THE MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT FEATURED ARTICLE MARYLAND BEACH CONDITIONS – KNOW BEFORE YOU GO With Memorial Day and a summer of fun just around the corner, the Maryland Department of the Environment reminds everyone to take steps to stay healthy at the beach. This
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Maryland Beach Conditions – Know Before You Go
Clean Water, eMDE
May 21, 2015
With Memorial Day and a summer of fun just around the corner, the Maryland Department of the Environment reminds everyone to take steps to stay healthy at the beach. This includes things we all can do to keep the water clean. It also includes staying informed about conditions at
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For the Record – May
For the Record
May 21, 2015
For The Record: MDE Permits, Licenses, Certifications Applications and Issuances The following are partial lists by county of permit, license, and certification applications and issuances as well as other permitting activity at the Maryland Department of the Environment. For more information on these permits, please contact Amanda Degen at
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Daily Record: New Md. environmental chief: Enforcement not ‘first step’
News stories, Secretary Grumbles
May 21, 2015
The new head of the Maryland Department of the Environment is promising better relations with businesses in the state but said environmental groups need not be worried he will be a rubber stamp. Ben Grumbles, Gov. Larry Hogan’s choice to lead the environmental agency, said his challenge will be
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WRC-TV: Taking a Dip in Maryland and Delaware: What’s in the Water at the Beach?
Clean Water, News stories
May 21, 2015
…The News4 I-Team took the results Cindy and dozens of other scientists like her have been collecting in the last five years to make this map, showing you what they found and how often our local beaches have “swimming advisories.”… Read the entire article.
MDE, Md. Petroleum Council and DNR Present 38th Annual Tawes Awards for a Clean Environment
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May 14, 2015
Media Contact: Jay Apperson jay.apperson@maryland.gov 410-537-3003 MDE, Md. Petroleum Council and DNR Present 38th Annual Tawes Awards for a Clean Environment Tawes and Coulter Awards recognize outstanding environmental achievements of individuals, groups and government employees ANNAPOLIS, MD (May 14, 2015) – The Maryland Department of the Environment, Maryland Petroleum Council
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Board of Public Works Approves Funding for Clean Water and the Chesapeake Bay
Chesapeake Bay, Clean Water, Press releases
May 13, 2015
MEDIA CONTACTS: Jay Apperson (410) 537-3003 jay.apperson@maryland.gov Board of Public Works Approves Funding for Clean Water and the Chesapeake Bay Grants and loans will reduce pollution, improve water quality, improve wastewater infrastructure Baltimore, MD (May 13, 2015) – The Maryland Board of Public Works approved more than $80 million in
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Media Advisory: MDE, Md. Petroleum Council and DNR Host 38th Tawes Environmental Awards
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May 13, 2015
Media Contacts: Jay Apperson jay.apperson@maryland.gov 410-537-3003 Media Advisory: MDE, Md. Petroleum Council and DNR Host 38th Tawes Environmental Awards Annual Ceremony Recognizes Marylanders’ Outstanding Environmental Work WHAT: The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE), Maryland Petroleum Council and Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will announce winners of the
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