Accounting for Growth Primer
As previously reported by Conduit Street, the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) is working on regulations for an Accounting for Growth (AFG) Policy that will require new development to offset the water…
As previously reported by Conduit Street, the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) is working on regulations for an Accounting for Growth (AFG) Policy that will require new development to offset the water…
The Task Force on Sustainable Growth and Wastewater Treatment Disposal met on November 8 and adopted recommendations from two of its four workgroups - Funding and Infrastructure. The recommendations relate to the use of…
As previously reported on Conduit Street, the Senate Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee is reporting out the Administration's septic system bill with amendments that do not address the concerns raised by MACo. MACo…
The Maryland Farm Bureau and MACo jointly hosted a Symposium on Septic Systems and Future Growth in Maryland at Chesapeake College on August 16. The Symposium provided a forum for stakeholders…
During its October 25 meeting, the Task Force on Sustainable Growth and Wastewater Disposal heard reports from its four workgroups, and entertained discussion of initial areas of “consensus” on a…
As previously reported on Conduit Street, the Task Force on Sustainable Growth and Wastewater Disposal completed an initial set of recommendations on November 8, primarily relating to the use of Best Available…
Governor Martin O'Malley unveiled the bulk of his 2012 legislative agenda on January 23, including bills to restrict the use of septic systems (SB 236) and increase the Bay Restoration Fee (SB 240). The Governor's legislative agenda…