CONOWINGO, Md. (WJZ) \u2014 Before the Susquehanna River enters the Chesapeake Bay, the Conowingo Dam churns electric power from it. It\u2019s the kind of energy that falls under federal regulations.<\/p>\n
With an executive order, President Trump is ordering states not to get in the way of energy infrastructure, by enforcing clean water rules.<\/p>\n
According to Ben Grumbles, Maryland\u2019s Secretary of the Environment, the order is a \u201cshort-sighted, top-down order that tries to create a false choice between energy production and environmental protection.\u201d<\/p>\n
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