The County is beginning its outreach to update the Comprehensive Plan. The goal of the current plan, dating from 2010, is to “to reaffirm our land use ethic to maintain the County as a quintessential rural community” and to “preserve … Continued
Maryland and the Exelon Corporation have recently announced a settlement that will dictate Conowingo Dam operations for the next 50 years and that falls far short of the state’s originally stated requirements. Water flowing over the dam has contributed significantly … Continued
The Chesapeake Bay Trust has recently awarded the Maryland Forest Service a grant to plant edible trees and bushes at the County’s Whitemarsh Park on Bloomfield Farm. CRC supported this grant request and will provide some funding and volunteer support. … Continued
Leaves are a great source of nutrients and minerals. Up to 80% of a tree’s nutrients and minerals end up in its leaves. With a little effort, you have a perfect way of getting these valuable nutrients and minerals back … Continued
Our efforts are working! A recently completed study conducted on behalf of the Maryland Department of Environment (MDE) indicated significant and improving nutrient reductions in the three tributaries of the Corsica River. Both the long term (2006-2017) and short term … Continued
