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- Carroll County Commissioner Richard Rotchschild says the Maryland Department of the Environment is exaggerating the pollution released by septic systems.
- Catonsville incidents from Baltimore County police.
- The Maryland General Assembly's chief budget analyst offered lawmakers few palatable options for creating new jobs while dealing with the state's budget shortfall. His main advice: Don't borrow so much that you put the state's bond rating in jeopardy.
- The City of Westminster was one of five Maryland community cited this week as a "sustainable community" by the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development and the state Department of Planning.
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- State delegate will introduce new bond bill for Roland Water Tower, which gets mostly clean bill of health in new engineering study commissioned by the Roland Park Civic League.
- Carroll County government and donors will host a forum on aspects of the PlanMaryland proposal Oct. 31 from noon to 5 p.m. at the Pikesville Hilton hotel, but the event won't be open to all and will charge a fee for some attendees to cover costs.
- County Council surrenders its authority and responsibility to protect our wells, I believe it will be impossible to stop new gas stations being built anywhere in Harford. Just ask the residents of Fallston, Black Horse, or Jacksonville how that can turn out.
- Targets include the entrance to Hatem Bridge, water treatment plant and downtown tenants
- A tour of biking trails in the woods around Loch Raven Reservoir organized by mountain bikers and attended by politicians and city officials devolved into…
- The Baltimore red line is among 14 infrastructure projects selected by the Obama administration for expedited permitting and review.
- New floating lab will test treatment systems for ballast water
- Dam Jam 2011 on Sunday, Oct. 2, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Cromwell Valley Park, will celebrate the quality of the Baltimore area's highly-rated drinking water.
- As utilities continued to restore power to more than 165,000 people across the state in the wake of Hurricane Irene, the storm's aftermath claimed another Marylander. Won Koo Sung of Ellicott City died and his wife and son were in critical condition from carbon monoxide poisoning.
- Sunday, Aug. 28, 3:40 p.m. — County Executive Kevin Kamenetz and Director of Public Works Edward Adams Jr. were out surveying damage from Hurricane Irene on Sunday afternoon, including a tree that fell on a house at 811 Chumleigh Road in Stoneleigh.
- At a press conference with emergency personnel in the Emergency Operations Center Friday afternoon, Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz urged citizens to take every necessary precaution in advance of Hurricane Irene, which is schedule to reach Maryland Saturday evening.
- Roland Park Water Tower still structurally sound after Virginia earthquake, city inspectors say
- The Waterworks Park off Defense Highway had been closed by the city to save money and prepare for repairs to an aging dam. But it will reopen in September.
- City council meets to hear a presentation on the train station and announce new farmer's market
- For a jurisdiction that wants to grow but lacks adequate drinking water supplies to do so without relying on others, Aberdeen city government's recent decision to permit the erection of underground gasoline tanks in an area close to water supply wells used by Harford County is downright ridiculous and shortsighted.
- Ten years after the Howard Street tunnel derailment and fire created chaos downtown and brought East Coast rail freight traffic to a halt, many of the conditions that led to the near-catastrophe remain.
- The effects on water from a dry spell in Harford County
- Alcohol, drugs, drownings and suicides come with the territory, but the job is to protect the water supply for 1.8 million people
- Havre de Grace no longer willing to participate in walk celebrating the reopening of Hatem Bridge
- County would borrow money for various water, sewer and capital projects
- Plan to improve billing and replace old water meters in Baltimore and Baltimore county is a step forward.
- Retraction of Goldstone Report condemning Israeli actions in Gaza flies in face of eyewitness accounts
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