- Following the 2025 General Assembly (2/17/2025) - Each year, CRC tracks legislation introduced and moving through Maryland’s General Assembly to identify those topics that could affect the Corsica watershed. Some are direct, for example, septic system regulations and grant funding opportunities, and some are indirect, such as … Continued
- Maryland’s Department of Agriculture Agroforestry Support Programs (2/3/2025) - Maryland’s agricultural sector continues to be one of the major sources of nutrient run off into the state’s streams and rivers. More widespread expansion of best practices on farmland is key to decreasing this runoff and its subsequent damage. In … Continued
- Paying Attention to Issues in the New Year (1/5/2025) - A recent Chesapeake Bay Program newsletter, raised the question: Can the watershed continue to sustain the plants, animals and people that live here given the rapid pace of population growth? In 2025, several of the issues they raise will be … Continued
- DNR Highlights Centreville Agroforest (11/7/2024) - In it’s November newsletter, Maryland’s Department of Natural Resources highlights a project created in partnership with the Corsica River Conservancy and the County’s Department of Parks and Recreation. In a corner of White Marsh Park, on Route 213 North, an … Continued
- Join Us for a Fall Clean Up (10/2/2024) - Join with your family, friends, and neighbors on Saturday, October 4th for our fall clean up. Meet at the Centreville Wharf at 10 am to pick up supplies and get your location. Or, pick your own favorite spot for trash … Continued
- Corsica River Day at New Location (9/20/2024) - On Sunday, September 22nd, from noon until 3 pm, join with family, friends, and neighbors at Conquest Beach to enjoy food, fun, and learning more about how the Corsica River improves our communities and how you can help restore it. … Continued
- 2024 Bacteria Monitoring Results (9/14/2024) - CRC volunteers work with ShoreRivers every week during the summer to monitor enterococci bacteria, as measured by colony forming units (CFUs). Although the bacteria is found naturally in the body and harmless, when excreted into bodies of water it has … Continued
- Underwater Grasses Continue Recovery in the Bay (8/6/2024) - Data on underwater grasses provide two important functions–they can tell us about improvements in habitat and can also indicate areas where pollution and other factors continue to negatively impact water quality. The annual underwater grasses survey, conducted by the Virginia … Continued
- Shrinkwrap Recycling Program for 2024 (4/3/2024) - The Maryland Department of Natural Resources Clean Marina Initiative and the Marine Trades Association of Maryland program to recycle boat shrinkwrap plastic will expand this year to Queen Anne’s county residents who keep boats in their yards. Previously, shrinkwrap recycling … Continued
- Join Clean Anne’s County Day April 7th (3/29/2024) - It’s Project Clean Stream time. Every year, the Corsica River Conservancy supports a day when friends and family come together to clean up our watershed. This year, working under the auspices of the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay and Shore … Continued
