Runoff
Underwater Dirt Threatens To Spill Into Chesapeake Bay
Underwater dirt. That’s basically what the millions of tons of sediment backed up behind Conowingo Dam is.
Md. Seeking Stream Restoration Challenge Proposals
State officials say they are seeking proposals for Maryland’s Stream Restoration Challenge.
Rain Tax Will Fall On Md. Property Owners
Rain on the roof. That’s often a comforting sound. But soon it’s going to mean money out of your pocket.
Md. Hosts Stormwater Runoff Meeting For Officials
Top state officials led by Gov. Martin O’Malley hosted Maryland county and local officials at a meeting Monday dedicated to reducing stormwater runoff, a major source of Chesapeake Bay pollution. But many worry about the cost of reducing it.
Frederick Legislators Vote To Fight Stormwater Fee
Frederick County lawmakers voted to support a bill releasing the county from charging property owners a stormwater runoff fee.
Univ. Of Md. Gets EPA Grant To Help Cut Stormwater Runoff
The University of Maryland received a huge grant to help communities keep the Chesapeake Bay clean.
Md. Planting Trees To Filter Highway Runoff
Maryland highway officials are planting thousands of trees statewide to help filter stormwater that runs off roads and pollutes waterways.
EPA Official Promoting Permeable Paving
Nancy Stoner is the Environmental Protection Agency’s top water official, but she’ll be talking about paving when she tours a Bladensburg factory.
Montgomery County Looking To Cut Runoff From Parks
Montgomery County officials say they are taking steps to cut the amount of stormwater that runs off county parks, carrying pollution into waterways and the Chesapeake Bay.
Potomac Conservancy Downgrades River’s Health
The Potomac River is facing dual challenges from its country and city life.
Lee Runoff Hurting Business For Watermen In Chesapeake Bay
The financial losses caused by last week’s flooding extend to more than just property on land.
Chesapeake Takes Brunt Of Post-Lee Damage
The damage caused by last week’s torrential rains isn’t over. It’s just moved on to a new target.
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