Environmental groups filed an appeal on Thursday in an attempt to overturn a federal commission’s decision to relicense the Conowingo Dam. They contend the terms of the new license do […]
Nitrogen & Sediment Entering Bay Continues to Decrease
Today, the Chesapeake Bay Program announced that the amount of nitrogen and sediment pollution entering the Chesapeake Bay continued to decrease, while phosphorus pollution slightly increased from the previous assessment […]
A Message from the DNR Secretary Mark Belton
It’s a New Year, a time for setting out new goals and resolutions. At the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, our resolution remains constant: to enhance, protect and restore our […]
Grants Awarded to Address Polluted Runoff & Sediment
Fourteen projects will receive grants from the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Trust Fund, Gov. Larry Hogan announced today. Selected by the Bay Cabinet and administered by the Department of […]