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List of State Officials - Martin O'Malley, Governor; Anthony Brown, Lt. Governor; Robert Summers, MDE Secretary 

Volume VI, Number 1

February 2013

eMDE is a quarterly publication of the Maryland Department of the Environment. It covers articles on current environmental issues and events in the state. 

A State Highway Administration truck applies salt on Interstate 68 in Garrett County. Salt is an effective deicer, but as it enters the watershed it can kill vegetation, erode soil and contaminate water supplies.

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