Maryland submits Chesapeake Bay clean-up plan

BALTIMORE, MD – Maryland has developed a comprehensive plan for the next steps in continued progress in restoring the Chesapeake Bay. The Phase III Watershed Implementation Plan — submitted on Friday to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency — was developed to meet Maryland’s pollution reduction targets by 2025 as part of a multi-state bay restoration effort. Maryland developed the plan […]

DNR: invasive ‘frankenfish’ population growing in Maryland

BALTIMORE, MD – A partnership overseeing fish passage at the Conowingo Dam reports that 81 northern snakeheads were caught in the dam’s fish lift this spring, a dramatic increase after only one snakehead was found there the past two years. While all known snakeheads were stopped and dispatched before reaching the dam’s reservoir, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and […]

Thunderstorm Watch, Flash Flood Watch issued for Nottingham area

With the exception of Thursday, the wet week in the Nottingham area will continue on Friday. The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch as well as a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Nottingham and the surrounding communities. The watches go until 10 p.m. this evening and include the possibility of ping-pong-ball-sized hail, scattered wind gusts up to 65MPH, and […]