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…

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Septics Task Force Adopts First Round of Recommendations

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…

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MACo Opposes Senate Septics Bill; Fights for Amendments

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…

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