Maryland’s $340 million settlement with the owner of the Conowingo Dam can now move forward, after a group of Eastern Shore counties dropped their challenge of the deal. The withdrawal came less than a month after the administrative appeal was originally filed. Officials at the Maryland Department of the Environment, which brokered the key settlement deal, […]
Ecosystem Highlights
Dorchester and Kent Drop out of Challenge to $340 million Conowingo Settlement
Several Eastern Shore counties have withdrawn from an appeal of Maryland’s recertification for the Conowingo Dam, a challenge that the state feared ... [Continue Story]
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Ecosystem Notes
Black Water Rising to Host Free Composting Workshop Led by Jonathan Williams
Black Water Rising is hosting a free workshop on home and community composting led by Jonathan Williams on Thursday, January 22nd at the Dorchester ... [Continue Story]
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