BALTIMORE, MD (July 31, 2007) - The following is a list of upcoming public meetings and hearings related to permitting or other activities of the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE). Updated schedules will be released as necessary. Information on all public meetings, hearings and calendars is posted on MDE’s website at: mde.maryland.gov/Pages/Calendar.aspx.

 

July 31

• Subject

  Informational meeting and public hearing on proposed vertical and horizontal expansions of the R.B. Baker Landfill facility’s refuse disposal permit

• Time

  6:30 p.m.

• Location

  Queenstown Town Office, 7013 Main Street, Queenstown

• Contact

  Alisyne Tumminia, (410) 537-3424 or Gail Castleman, (410) 537-3310

 

August 1

• Subject

  Public meeting of the Board of the Board of Environmental Sanitarians to discuss regulations of sanitarians and license matters

• Time

  9:00 a.m.

• Location

  Howard County Bureau of Utilities, 8270 Old Montgomery Road, Columbia

• Contact

  Lee Haskins, (410) 537-3594

 

August 2

• Subject

  Meeting of the Governor’s Lead Poisoning Prevention Commission

• Time

  9:30 a.m.

• Location

  MDE, Aeris Conference Room, 1800 Washington Blvd., Baltimore

• Contact

  Tracy Smith, (410) 537-3848

 

• Subject

  Informational meeting to discuss two sewage sludge utilization permit applications for treated sewage sludge land application. Applicant is Synagro Central, LLC, and the sites re 3165 and 3400 Hyser Road

• Time

  2:00 p.m.

• Location

  Taneytown Town Office, 17 E. Baltimore Street, Taneytown

• Contact

  Ernalyn Peralta or Nazeeh Freij, (410) 537-3375

 

August 3

• Subject

  Public meeting of the State Water Quality Advisory Committee

• Time

  9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

• Location

  MDE, Aeris & Aqua Conference Rooms, 1800 Washington Blvd., Baltimore

• Contact

  Chris Thomas, (410) 537-3524

 

August 8

• Subject

  Meeting to learn the benefits of installing nitrogen-reducing technologies in onsite sewage disposal systems and the State Grant Program available (through the Bay Restoration Fund) to property owners. Manufacturers and installers will be on hand to answer questions

• Time

  7:00 p.m.

• Location

  Queen Anne’s County Health Department, 208 N. Commerce Street, Centreville

• Contact

  John Boris, (410) 537-3678

 

• Subject

  Public hearings concerning various proposed amendments to air quality regulations and air quality plans

• Time

  10:00 a.m.

• Location

  MDE Headquarters, 1800 Washington Boulevard, 1st Floor Aeris Conference Room

• Contact

  Debbie Rabin, (410) 537-4223

 

August 16

• Subject

  Public meeting of the Board of Waterworks and Waste Systems Operators

• Time

  10:00 a.m.

• Location

  Howard County Bureau of Utilities, 8270 Old Montgomery Road, Columbia

• Contact

  Lee Haskins, (410) 537-3594

 

August 22

• Subject

  Public meeting of the Board of Well Drillers (CANCELLED)

• Time

  9:00 a.m.

• Location

  MDE, Terra Conference Room, 1800 Washington Blvd., Baltimore

 

• Subject

  Meeting regarding State Discharge Permit for Worton-Butlertown Water Treatment Plant to increase the flow of treated domestic wastewater from the plant located on Chinquapin Road in Worton to Morgan Creek and to the ground waters of the State.

• Time

  6:00 p.m.

• Location

  Kent County Government Center, 1st Floor Hearing Room (rear entrance), 400 High Street,
  Chestertown

• Contact

  Stephen Luckman, (410) 537-3671

 

• Subject

  Patuxent River Naval Air Station Public Meeting to discuss Proposed Remedial Action Plans for Site 24, 29 and 39

• Time

  6:30 p.m.

• Location

  Frank Knox Building, 21866 Cedar Point Road, Patuxent River

• Contact

  Willie Everett, (410) 537-3644

• Contact

  Peg Nemoff, (410) 537-3418

 

August 29

• Subject

  Informational meeting for a Permit to Construct for auxiliary waste-oil fueled boiler for Valley Proteins, Inc.

• Time

  7:00 p.m.

• Location

  Curtis Bay Recreation Center, 1630 Filbert Street, Curtis Bay

• Contact

  Shannon Heafey, (410) 537-4433

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