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2018 Legislative Wrap Up

April 9, 2018 | By Emily Ranson
Another legislative session has come and gone. We saw some wins and some losses, but no matter the outcome we continue to work on issues that impact water quality in Maryland. Septic Stewardship Plans (HB1765): This legislation incentivizes local jurisdictions to create Septic Stewardship Plans
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2017 Annapolis in Spring

Visualize 2045

April 5, 2018 | By Emily Ranson
The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments is developing a new longterm transportation plan for the region: Visualize 2045. While focused on road and transit projects, this plan will also include bicycle and pedestrian projects as well as land use issues. While inclusion in the plan does not
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Rural Road on the Montgomery/Frederick County border

Submit art to showcase the wonders of offshore wind!

April 2, 2018 | By Jennifer Kunze
Maryland needs to not only say no to crude oil infrastructure and other fossil fuels, but say yes to renewable energy that will bring clean power and good green jobs to our state. That's why we're working to make Maryland the first state in the country to buy in big on offshore wind. The two
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Baltimore beats bomb trains!

April 2, 2018 | By Jennifer Kunze
Huge news: last week, Mayor Pugh signed the Crude Oil Terminal Prohibition! Thousands of people all across Baltimore - and as far away as Frederick County and even Whatcom County, WA - have spoken out against these extreme fossil fuel methods that put Baltimore neighborhoods in danger. Here are some
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Recognizing Women Leaders: Lee Ketelsen

March 28, 2018 | By Nicole Pavlick
As National Women’s History Month is winding down, we’d like to end it by honoring and recognizing an important women leader in the Clean Water Action family. Lee served as Massachusetts Director and then New England Director for Clean Water Action from 1985 to 2010 and is now a member of the Clean
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