From the Maryland Department of Natural Resources: The Rural Legacy Program will receive approximately $5.6 million in Fiscal Year 2013 grants to permanently protect agricultural and ecologically significant working landscapes throughout Maryland. Governor Martin O’Malley and the Board of Public Works approved the funding at today’s meeting in Annapolis. “Through these conservation easements, we are […]
Maryland Board of Public Works Approves $36 Million in Funding for Enhanced Nutrient Removal Upgrades at Sod Run and Joppatowne Wastewater Treatment Plants
From Maryland Department of the Environment: The Maryland Board of Public Works approved more than $37 million in grants to reduce pollution and improve water quality by upgrading two wastewater treatment plants, designing a facility to treat combined sewer overflows and creating a living shoreline. The Board is composed of Governor Martin O’Malley, Treasurer Nancy […]
Harford County Executive Craig Testifies at State Board of Public Works; Seeks MARC Support
From Harford County Government: Harford County Executive David R. Craig testified before the Maryland Board of Public Works today in Annapolis, seeking support for improved MARC train service for workers commuting to Aberdeen Proving Ground or to other employment centers in the area. The following is County Executive Craig’s testimony: “I would like to applaud […]