AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMiddle River Development: Neighbors say construction at the Aviation Station site is sending floodwater and silt into their homes and toward the Bay. The site has a history of industrial contamination, and residents and the Chesapeake Bay Foundation sued over pollution concerns. Baltimore Lead Cleanup: The city spent $20,000 removing lead paint chips from three bridges, but flakes remain near the Jones Falls Trail and waterway. Chesapeake Bay: Hypoxia swelled in the Bay before September’s nor’easter, while the watershed earned a C+, its best score in four decades. Maryland’s striped bass reproduction also remains below average for an eighth straight year. Farm Pollution: A report alleges Maryland’s fund for manure from large livestock operations spends taxpayer money while pollution persists. Clean Energy: A new $1.36 million state-backed loan will help develop seven community-solar projects across five Maryland counties, expected to serve up to 1,000 households and cut participating customers’ bills by 20%.
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