02-10-2010 @11:30 Webinar on Our “Pollution Diet” and Pollution Reduction Planning

EPA will host a series of on-line webinars this year to provide updates on the Chesapeake Bay Total Maximum Daily Load, or “pollution diet.” The first one is scheduled for Thursday, February 25, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The agenda for the initial webinar includes an EPA update on Bay TMDL developments and a presentation [...]

Sustainability Commission Members comment on EPA Strategy for Chesapeake Bay Protection and Restoration

February 27th 10-noon (Saturday) Forum on Chesapeake Bay challenges and solution

Hope for the Chesapeake Bay: A survey of challenges and solutions for our community
Baltimore Museum of Industry—a Chesapeake Bay Gateway Network Site
1415 Key Highway, Baltimore 21230

01-19-2010 FoFC Speaks Out in Favor of Frederick County’s 20-Year Comprehensive Plan

FoFC reviews draft strategy for protecting and restoring the Chesapeake Bay

Local resident and stakeholder education on EPA’s strategy for protecting and restoring the Chesapeake Bay is key to it success.  Friends of Frederick County asks EPA to formalize local partner participation and clarify regulation and enforcement plans.    Read letter here.

Global Mission “Mega” Church site plan still under discussion

Making Pollution Laws Work: How To Improve Compliance

The webpage:  http://ceds.org/compliance.htmis intended for those new to clean-water advocacy who are concerned about the impact of pollution sources upon streams, rivers, wetlands, lakes, tidal waters, and other aquatic resources.  While the focus is on bringing existing sources into full compliance with clean water laws, guidance is also offered for fending off future threats.

Sugar Loaf Mountain neighbor raises concern with Global Mission Church development

Letter via email to Rick Brace, Frederick County Planning and Zoning, December 7 2009
I live on the corner of Peach Tree and Comus Road in Clarksburg, Maryland.  Our home is a 1920s Cape Cod style farm house situated on just over two acres of land with a perfect birds-eye view of Sugar Loaf Mountain.  There [...]

Take Action December 2nd 7pm: participate in Chesapeake Bay watershed restoration and protection efforts

Public Encouraged to Attend Forums, Submit Comments on Draft Strategy for Restoring the Chesapeake Bay

Poem about conservation

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