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Maintenance and Inspection of Stormwater Best Management Practices
A dry pond sand filter, a type of stormwater BMP. Did you know there are more than 17,000 Stormwater Best Management Practices (BMPs) in Montgomery
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Artistic Messages of Consciousness, Community, and Clean Water
Artist and Wheaton resident, Liz Murphy If you look closely, you will find many beautifully painted storm drains across Montgomery County with messages highlighting the
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Stormwater Best Management Practices
August is water quality awareness month. At the Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) the Watershed Restoration Division’ entire focus is water protection year-round!
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Explore County’s water quality restoration work through interactive map and learn ways to save money!
Green Street project on Dennis Avenue, Silver Spring, MD This past June, the Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) developed an interactive web map
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Streams of Consciousness: Knowing Where Our Stormwater Goes
Many storm drains in Montgomery County lead straight to streams, which then feed into larger streams and rivers and eventually lead to the Chesapeake Bay.
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Clean Water Art Contest Winners!
Every year we host an art contest to help us with educating Montgomery County residents on the importance of protecting our communities and local waters
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Sustainable Plumbing Options for Your Garden
Since we are living in the age of scarce natural resources and climate change, we must make an effort to recycle, repurpose, reuse, and conserve
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Plan Now for Garden Success
With the holidays behind and the slower pace of winter taken hold, this is a great time to reflect on your garden goals for the
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Watershed Restoration Division - 2019 Highlights!
The mission of the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is to enhance the quality of life in our community by protecting and improving Montgomery County's
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