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:: Featured Articles |
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MDE Releases Capacity Management Guidelines |
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To provide local jurisdictions with more information, MDE has prepared two documents that will be of use to local managers and elected officials: the Water Capacity Management Plan Guidance and Wastewater Capacity Management Plan Guidance. |
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Ozonesonde – Launching a Campaign to Measure Air Quality |
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Howard University and MDE partner in air quality research. New balloon launches allow for better air quality assessment. |
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Upgrades to Elkton Wastewater Treatment Plant will Reduce Bay Pollution |
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Maryland continues to lead in restoring the health of the Chesapeake Bay by funding wastewater treatment plant upgrades. |
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Spray Irrigation Systems and Chesapeake Bay Nutrient Caps |
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Know the limitations cropping up in water use. |
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Flipping the Switch on Mercury-Containing Auto Switches |
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Salvage switches from the crusher: keeping mercury out of the waste stream, another pilot program for Maryland. |
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Alternative Fuels Coming Soon to a Station Near You |
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Good gas/bad gas – it cooks your fries and runs your car! Finding alternative fuel sources to petroleum products. |
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The MDE Wet Lab – Counting Benthic Bugs |
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Critter counts reflect health of water bodies. |
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The Truth About Outdoor Wood Boilers |
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Consumer smoke screen - legal to buy, illegal to use in Maryland. |
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:: Enforcement and Compliance Notes |
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This section provides a monthly report on the State's environmental enforcement and compliance activities. This issue covers the period June 16 – July 15, 2006. |
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:: For the Record |
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This section provides a partial list by county of applications received by MDE and other permitting activity between June 16 – July 15, 2006. |
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