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A DEP volunteer shares their experience!
Summer break is approaching briskly, bringing with it three months of freedom and revelry. Many kids are yearning for splendid vacations. A few, however, are
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Montgomery County Celebrates Chesapeake Bay Awareness Week 2019
Adapted from Joan Smedinghoff's original article, "All of us have a hand in restoring the Bay," published on May 30, 2019. Chesapeake Bay Awareness Week
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Yellow Lance Mussel in Montgomery County!
Yellow lance mussel (Elliptio lanceolate) In 2015, Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Biological Monitoring team found a yellow lance mussel (Elliptio lanceolate) while
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2019 Storm Drain Art Contest Winners Announced!
2019 Storm Drain Art contest winners Artist: Meera Barochia; Entry Title: Save the Bay; Category: Environment and Youth (for ages 16 and under only) Artist:
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Earth Month 2019
This year, Earth Day will be celebrated on Monday, April 22nd. It is a day held to demonstrate and promote environmental awareness and calls for the
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Help us vote for the People’s Choice winner for the 2019 Storm Drain Art Contest!
The 2019 Storm Drain Art Contest art submission time ended in February. We received 14 entries! The artists blended art with an educational message to
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Register for a spring RainScapes training course!
The RainScapes program offers low-cost trainings to residents of Montgomery County, MD who are interested in using their property to improve water quality and provide habitat
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Smells like success! We installed our 100th pet waste station
The County's Pet Waste Management Program is happy to announce that 100 pet waste stations have been installed at Homeowner Associations throughout the County. The
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Unclog the Bay: Keep your neighborhood storm drains clean!
Have you noticed a storm drain in front of your home or business, school, or house of worship? Take these SIMPLE ACTIONS to make a
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