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Pittsburgh: Join us for a Stormwater Conversation Near You!

May 16, 2023 | Pittsburgh, PA
This year, Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority released its stormwater plan. In order to get feedback on that plan, PWSA is hosting public workshops throughout the city. Join and make sure your voice is heard.
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CB38-2019 Protect This Watershed

Howard County has a lot of upcoming legislation with hearings scheduled in September. This includes CB38-2019, the Protect This Watershed bill.

Councilwoman Liz Walsh's CB38-2019 is a very big bill that is responding to the problem of waivers in the Patapsco Lower North Branch Watershed. Many laws

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Approval of flawed stormwater plans disappointing

This past Monday, Governor Hogan’s Administration circulated a press release praising local governments for having "met their requirements under state law to develop financing plans to reduce polluted stormwater runoff and protect and restore local waters and the Chesapeake Bay." But most of these plans don't actually meet the requirements of the law.

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Funding for polluted runoff protections falls short in Frederick

“Generally, they’re getting worse.” That was the verdict on Frederick County’s local streams at last night’s public hearing on the County’s Financial Assurance Plan, a document that should outline how the County government will pay for stormwater restoration projects mandated by the Chesapeake Bay Plan.