AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoChesapeake Bay: The Bay earned a C+—its highest score in 20 years. Eight of 15 regions improved, though water clarity and harmful algae indicators worsened. Baltimore Water: With city reservoirs depleted, Baltimore has begun blending Susquehanna River water into its supply. A long-delayed dredging project at Lake Montebello could affect water quality as the system relies more on river water. Climate Policy: Maryland joined 20 states and several cities in suing the EPA over its repeal of limits on power-plant emissions. Pollution Enforcement: A judge is considering Maryland’s claim that Kilby Farms violated an order meant to prevent discharges, following a fish kill in Basin Run. Shoreline Resilience: St. Mary’s County won a planning grant to advance a proposed passenger ferry, with organizers pushing for electric boats.
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