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Howard County Opens Critical Ellicott City Flood Mitigation Project

Howard County Opens Critical Ellicott City Flood Mitigation Project

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball was joined by Comptroller Brooke Lierman, and other state and local leaders to cut the ribbon on the Quaker Mill Flood Mitigation Pond, a critical Ellicott…

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Howard County Exec: “Exciting Projects on the Horizon” for Ellicott City

Howard County Exec: “Exciting Projects on the Horizon” for Ellicott City

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball provided an update on Feb 17 on the Ellicott City Safe & Sound plan - a project announced in Dec 2018, in response to the…

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Howard Unveils Ellicott City Flood Mitigation Plan

Howard Unveils Ellicott City Flood Mitigation Plan

Yesterday, as part of his Safe and Sound plan, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announced his decision on a comprehensive flood mitigation plan for Ellicott City. Last month, Ball presented…

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New Ellicott City Flood Scenarios Call for the Demolition of 4-6 Downtown Buildings

New Ellicott City Flood Scenarios Call for the Demolition of 4-6 Downtown Buildings

A Daily Record article (2019-04-17) reported that Howard County Executive Calvin Ball is reviewing five proposed scenarios to address the catastrophic flooding issues in Ellicott City. The scenarios will involve the demolition…

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Howard Announces New Directors of Public Works, Finance Departments

Howard Announces New Directors of Public Works, Finance Departments

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball last week announced Tom Meunier as the new Director of the Department of Public Works (DPW) and Rafiu Ighile as the new Director of the…

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Howard County Council, Main Street Businesses Wrestle With Proposed Ellicott City Flood Plan

A Baltimore Sun article (2018-09-28) explored the dilemmas posed to Ellicott City businesses and the Howard County government as the County Council prepares to vote on funding for a five-year flood control…

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Howard Announces $8.1M Grant to Repair Damage from 2018 Flash Flood

Howard Announces $8.1M Grant to Repair Damage from 2018 Flash Flood

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball this week announced that the County has received an $8.1 million grant from the National Resources Conservation Services (NRCS) to rebuild the portion of New Cut Road…

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New Stream “EKGs” Aim to Improve Ellicott City’s Flood Safety

A Baltimore Sun article (2018-05-21) announced that a series of "smart" internet-connected stream gauges (referred to as "EKGs" by Howard County Council Member Jon Weinstein) will be installed throughout the Tiber-Hudson watershed…

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