Maryland's Draft 2024 Integrated Report of Surface Water Quality


In compliance with Sections 303(d), 305(b), and 314 of the Clean Water Act, the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) is pleased to announce the availability of the Draft 2024 IR for public review and comment. The 2024 IR includes the 303(d) 2025-2032 Vision, which provides a long-term vision for assessment, restoration, and protection under the Clean Water Act Section 303(d). 


The public review period for both the IR and the 2025-2032 Vision will run from: 

May 31, 2024- July 1, 2024.


Please contact Becky Monahan at 410-537-3947 or Becky.Monahan@maryland.gov with any questions or to submit a public comment.​​​


2024 Draft Integrated Report Announcement​

2024 IR Fact Sheet

2024 Public Meeting Presentation Recording 6/13/24 (Youtube)

2024 Public Meeting Presentation IR Slides 6/13/24

2024 Public Meeting Presentation Vision Slides 6/13/24​


​​​Maryland's Draft 2024 Integrated Report of
​Surface Water Quality

Assessment List: 


​Draft list of all assessment records (Excel spreadsheet)
Draft 2024 Assessment List 
Note: An error message will appear.  Click cancel as many times as necessary to access the file in the Excel format.​

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Full Report: 

Draft 2024 Integrated Report including all appendices (Does not include assessment list above)

Draft 2024 IR- Full Report
​​​Report Sections: 

Parts A - F (Including Cover Page, Table of Contents, List of Acronyms &​​ Acknowledgements, and Main Report)

Draft 2024 IR- Parts A-F



​Appendix A- Organizations that Submitted Water Quality Data

Draft 2024 IR- Appendix A

Appendix B- The 2024 Integrated Report Assessment List
Draft 2024 IR- Appendix B
Appendix C- 2025-2032 Vision for Clean Water Act Section 303(d) Program 
Draft 2024 IR- Appendix C
​Appendix D- Sulfate Listing Threshold Update
Draft 2024 IR- Appendix D​
​Appendix E- Maryland's Chloride Strategy 
Draft 2024 IR- Appendix E

References​​​​​​

Draft 2024 IR- References

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