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New report that looks at penalties for pollution: are they enough to deter industry?

Shad restoration in the Potomac River: an economic resource and ecological experiment

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

Urban Forestry: An Increasingly Critical Component of the Landscape Mr. Michael Galvin, SavATree

Will climate change impact the Potomac watershed?

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)

2/20/13 Citizen majority bay wide support clean up efforts and clean water

2/7/13 Bay’s health showing progress

1/24/13 Frederick County has…”essentially violated the state’s new law aimed at limiting growth on septic systems…

State says three counties flouting septic growth law Planning secretary says O’Malley administration “weighing options”

1/18/13 FNP editorial on New Market process: Skirting open meetings

Governor O’Malley asks Commissioner Young to support clean water efforts

New construction site sediment pollution regulations in effect

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