Rivers And Streams
Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Conowingo Dam - Sediment - Dredging [SJR-4]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Energy ]
[Public Safety ]
[Funding ]
Urging the United States Congress to authorize and fund a specified project to dredge behind the Conowingo Dam in order to preserve the dam's capability to block pollutants in the Susquehanna River from reaching the Chesapeake Bay; and providing that a copy of the resolution be forwarded by the Department of Legislative Services to specified individuals.
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Environment - Cox Creek Citizens Oversight Committee - Composition [SB-960]
[Environmental ]
[Community Development ]
Altering the composition of the Cox Creek Citizens Oversight Committee to reflect changes made to the State's legislative districts.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Stormwater Management - Watershed Protection and Restoration Program - Repeal [SB-5]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
Repealing the requirement that, on or before July 1, 2013, a county or municipality subject to a specified municipal stormwater permit adopt and implement laws or ordinances to establish a watershed protection and restoration program; repealing the requirement that a county or municipality maintain or administer a local watershed protection and restoration fund; repealing the requirement that a county or municipality establish and annually collect a stormwater remediation fee; etc.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Stormwater Management - Watershed Protection and Restoration Program - Repeal [SB-464]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
Repealing the requirement that, on or before July 1, 2013, a county or municipality subject to a specified municipal stormwater permit adopt and implement laws or ordinances to establish a watershed protection and restoration program; repealing the requirement that a county or municipality maintain or administer a local watershed protection and restoration fund; repealing the requirement that a county or municipality establish and annually collect a stormwater remediation fee; etc.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Anne Arundel County - Watershed Protection and Restoration Program - Exemption (Anne Arundel County Rain Tax Exemption Act of 2014) [SB-316]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
Exempting Anne Arundel County from the requirement to establish a watershed protection and restoration program on or before a specified date.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Frederick County - Stormwater Management - Watershed Protection and Restoration Program - Exemption [SB-277]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Construction ]
[Community Development ]
Exempting Frederick County from the requirement to adopt a watershed protection and restoration program.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays 2010 Trust Fund - Use of Funds [SB-1116]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to establish a Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays 2010 Trust Fund to be used only for specified purposes except under specified circumstances; prohibiting the transfer of funds in the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays 2010 Trust Fund to the General Fund or a special fund of the State except under specified circumstances; submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State for their adoption or rejection; etc.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Conowingo Dam - Sediment - Dredging [HJR-6]
[Water ]
[Environmental ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Urging the United States Congress to authorize and fund a specified project to dredge behind the Conowingo Dam for a specified purpose; and providing that a copy of the resolution be forwarded by the Department of Legislative Services to specified individuals.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Stormwater Management - Watershed Protection and Restoration Program - Repeal [HB-97]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
Repealing the requirement that, on or before July 1, 2013, a county or municipality subject to a specified municipal stormwater permit adopt and implement laws or ordinances to establish a watershed protection and restoration program; repealing the requirement that a county or municipality maintain or administer a local watershed protection and restoration fund; repealing the requirement that a county or municipality establish and annually collect a stormwater remediation fee; etc.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Baltimore County - Watershed Protection and Restoration Program - Exemption [HB-952]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
Exempting Baltimore County from the requirement to establish a watershed protection and restoration program on or before a specified date.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Stormwater Management - Watershed Protection and Restoration Program - Repeal [HB-895]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
Repealing the requirement that, on or before July 1, 2013, a county or municipality subject to a specified municipal stormwater permit adopt and implement laws or ordinances to establish a watershed protection and restoration program; repealing the requirement that a county or municipality maintain or administer a local watershed protection and restoration fund; repealing the requirement that a county or municipality establish and annually collect a stormwater remediation fee; etc.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Anne Arundel County - Watershed Protection and Restoration Program - Exemption (Anne Arundel County Rain Tax Exemption Act of 2014) [HB-55]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
Exempting Anne Arundel County from the requirement to establish a watershed protection and restoration program on or before a specified date.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Stormwater Management - Watershed Protection and Restoration Program - Repeal [HB-50]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
Repealing the requirement that, on or before July 1, 2013, a county or municipality subject to a specified municipal stormwater permit adopt and implement laws or ordinances to establish a watershed protection and restoration program; repealing the requirement that a county or municipality maintain or administer a local watershed protection and restoration fund; repealing the requirement that a county or municipality establish and annually collect a stormwater remediation fee; etc.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Frederick County - Stormwater Management - Watershed Protection and Restoration Program - Exemption [HB-324]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Construction ]
[Community Development ]
Exempting Frederick County from the requirement to adopt a watershed protection and restoration program.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Environment - Stormwater Management - Exemption From Watershed Protection and Restoration Program [HB-155]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Funding ]
Exempting a county or municipality that maintains adequate program funding to support infrastructure and programs required under a specified permit from the requirement to adopt a watershed protection and restoration program under specified circumstances; and requiring the Department of the Environment to a make a specified determination and provide specified notice under specified circumstances.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Environment - Cox Creek Citizens Oversight Committee - Composition [HB-1283]
[Environmental ]
[Community Development ]
Altering the composition of the Cox Creek Citizens Oversight Committee to reflect changes made to the State's legislative districts.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Environment - Stormwater Remediation Fees - Reduction of Fees [HB-1139]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Requiring specified counties and municipalities to establish specified policies and procedures to reduce a stormwater remediation fee for both residential and nonresidential property owners; and requiring specified policies and procedures to include fee reductions of 25%, 50%, 75%, and 100%.
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Maryland 2013 Regular Session
Environment - Watershed Implementation Plan - Conowingo Dam Environmental Assessment [SB-979]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
Prohibiting a person from engaging in an activity or strategy to implement a State Watershed Implementation Plan until the State completes a full assessment of the environmental impacts of opening the Conowingo Dam floodgates in September 2011 following Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee.
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Maryland 2013 Regular Session
Natural Resources - Submerged Land and Water Column Leases - Herring Creek [SB-920]
[Water ]
[Environmental ]
[Real Estate ]
Exempting specified submerged land leases and water column leases from a specified setback requirement; authorizing a submerged land lease or a water column lease of a riparian owner or a lawful occupant of the riparian property to be located in Herring Creek in St. Mary's County; and making the Act an emergency measure.
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Maryland 2013 Regular Session
Oyster Dredging - Waters North of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Kent Narrows Bridge [SB-795]
[Water ]
[Animals ]
[Environmental ]
Adding the waters of Anne Arundel County, Baltimore County, Cecil County, Harford County, Kent County, and Queen Anne's County that lie north of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and the Kent Narrows Bridge to the areas of State waters in the Chesapeake Bay where a person may catch oysters by dredge.