New report that looks at penalties for pollution: are they enough to deter industry?
April 23, 2013 by FofFC
Filed under Chesapeake Bay, Protecting Waterways, Reading Material, Spread the Word!
Shad restoration in the Potomac River: an economic resource and ecological experiment
March 19, 2013 by FofFC
Filed under Chesapeake Bay, Hood College Potomac Watershed Symposium, Reading Material
Restoration of the American Shad in the Potomac River Mr. James Cummins, Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin
Urban forestry – an important component to protecting the Chesapeake Bay
March 19, 2013 by FofFC
Filed under Chesapeake Bay, Hood College Potomac Watershed Symposium, Reading Material
Urban Forestry: An Increasingly Critical Component of the Landscape Mr. Michael Galvin, SavATree
Will climate change impact the Potomac watershed?
March 19, 2013 by FofFC
Filed under Chesapeake Bay, Hood College Potomac Watershed Symposium, Reading Material
Future Climate Change in the Potomac Watershed Bart Merrick, NOAA Chesapeake Bay (This text is a summary of Mr. Merrick’s presentation at Hood College Symposium, March 7, 2013)
FCPS says no school construction planned to handle Smith/Cline annexation kids
New Market has proposed annexing the Smith/Cline property for 925 new residences, which at full buildout would yield approximately 248 elementary 116 middle school and 181 high school students.
FNP letter: Handouts to the elite development set
November 13, 2012 by FofFC
Filed under 2012 Rezoning, Municipal Growth, Our Campaigns, Police, Fire and Rescue, Protecting Waterways, Public Health, Reading Material, Roads, Schools, Share your Opinion on Policy, Water and Sewer
Handouts to the elite development set Originally published November 11, 2012
From the Chester River Association: clean river and its use equals grand economic benefits!
October 16, 2012 by FofFC
Filed under Chesapeake Bay, Protecting Waterways, Reading Material, Spread the Word!
In this political climate of environmental regulations = job loss and poor economy, the Chester River Association recently completed a study that suggests otherwise. Add it to your repertoire of studies to whip out when speaking with legislators/staff/others about the need for clean water regulations!
Enforcing water pollution laws in the Chesapeake Bay
October 9, 2012 by FofFC
Filed under Chesapeake Bay, Protecting Waterways, Reading Material
Center for Progressive Reform report (Sept 2012) (Read entire report here: MD_ChesBay_Crim_Enforcement_1212)
Gazette: The costs of doing nothing to clean up the bay
October 5, 2012 by FofFC
Filed under Changes in Comprehensive Zoning 2011, Protecting Waterways, Reading Material, Spread the Word!
The costs of doing nothing to clean up the bay
Jefferson Tech Park (JTP) documents
September 25, 2012 by FofFC
Filed under Frederick, Police, Fire and Rescue, Reading Material, Schools
Documents and background for Jefferson Tech Park (JTP) what is it? (description written by former member of Planning Commission) INITIAL DRRA submitted to County 6-13-12 Initial LOU 9/20/12 JTP staff report The project was initially planned for a tech park off Route 340/180 and 15, but it seems that attracting businesses has been difficult and the [...]
