Monthly Archive:: February 2018
Department of the Environment Issues Draft Water Quality Report
Conowingo Dam, Press releases, Secretary Grumbles
Feb 26, 2018
MEDIA CONTACTS: Jay Apperson (410) 537-3003 jay.apperson@maryland.gov Department of the Environment Issues Draft Water Quality Report Report notes statewide water quality challenges and opportunities, need for action on Conowingo Dam; draft open for comment, public meeting set BALTIMORE, MD (February 26, 2018) – The Maryland Department of the Environment has
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For the Record – February
For the Record
Feb 22, 2018
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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Bay Journal: Hogan urges U.S. Senate to reject curb on EPA role in Bay cleanup
Chesapeake Bay, Clean Water, Governor Hogan, News stories, Secretary Grumbles, Uncategorized
Feb 20, 2018
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan sent a letter urging Senate leaders to oppose a House-passed measure that would strip the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency of its power to act against any Bay watershed state that fails to meet its Chesapeake pollution reduction goals. Hogan — who chairs the Chesapeake Executive
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Kent Narrows Temporarily Opening for Shellfish Harvesting
Press releases, Seafood/Aquaculture
Feb 13, 2018
MEDIA CONTACTS: Jay Apperson (410) 537-3003 jay.apperson@maryland.gov Kent Narrows Temporarily Opening for Shellfish Harvesting BALTIMORE, MD (February 13, 2018) – The Maryland Department of the Environment is temporarily reclassifying waters in the Kent Narrows in Queen Anne’s County from closed to open to allow oysters and clams to be harvested.
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Board of Public Works Approves Funding for Clean Water and the Chesapeake Bay
Clean Water, Press releases, Secretary Grumbles
Feb 07, 2018
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 drinking water reliability, reduce energy consumption BALTIMORE, MD (February 7, 2018) – The Maryland Board of Public Works approved more than $316 million
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