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Water Testing and what pH testing means
PH description and scalepH Defined pH measures the acidity or basicity of a solution. It quantifies the concentration of hydrogen ions in a liquid, with values below 7 indicating acidity, 7 being neutral (like pure water), and values above 7 indicating basicity. The...
Green Towson Alliance white paper on sewers: Is raw sewage contaminating our neighborhood streams? Analysis of the Jones Falls sewershed
JONES FALLS SEWER SYSTEM INVESTIGATION AND REPORTIt is shocking that in the year 2017, human waste is discharged into open waters. The Green Towson Alliance (GTA) believes the public has a right to know that continuing problems with the Baltimore County sanitary sewer...
UPDATE on Flooding at Seminary Avenue and Greenspring Drive. The Friends of Roland Run are looking for solutions to the periodic flooding in Country Club Park
The Friends of Roland Run (FORR), Councilman Wade Kach, Delegate Dana Stein and representatives from Baltimore County Department of Public Works-Transit (DPW-T), and Baltimore County Department of Environment and Sustainability (DEPS) recently met to discuss the flooding issues in Country Club Park.
Baltimore County has a Water Advisory Date: September 28th, 2023
News concerning drinking water for Baltimore city, Baltimore county, and Howard County. Parasite found in low levels at Druid Lake reservoir. Article states it should be safe for general population...
How to Kill a Tree
In a Baltimore Suburb, NIMBYism Is Starving a Transit System – Bloomberg
A battle over building a housing development near a Baltimore light rail station illustrates why it’s so hard to make viable public transportation in the suburbs.
2016 letter from LCA confirms a history of flooding in Country Club Park
Before I delve into Mr. Fischer’s proposed course of action, I want to describe what the Stream Restoration Project hopes to accomplish, as well as provide some general background information about the Roland Run.
Baltimore County confirms Country Club Park flooding and extending Greenspring Drive 2023 release
On the matter of drainage In Country Estates, I can attest and concur that this is an issue that is neither new, nor easy to address.
Department of Environment and Sustainability (DEPS) has an update on the Roland Run Stream Restoration 10/2022
DEPS workers walked the Roland Run Stream Restoration areas and identified most of the plants . The identification went to the end of the wetland at the end of the BGE property and the results are promising. Here are the results: Native Woody = 33 speciesNative...
Baltimore County Department of Environment and Sustainability issues environmental variances to upstream development
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