Tag Archives: Chesapeake

Capital Gazette Profile: Erik Michelsen, Anne Arundel Watershed Protection and Restoration Program

Posted on January 4, 2016 by Bruce

An excellent profile of the man, and description of the program, by E. B. (Pat) Furgurson III at <http://www.capitalgazette.com/news/ph-ac-cn-people-watch-michelsen-0103-20160103-story.html&gt; People to watch: Erik Michelsen Watershed Protection and Restoration Program Administrator Erik Michelsen oversees the administration of the county’s multi-million dollar … Continue reading →

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Dissolved Oxygen at the Head of Church Creek for 20 days June to July

Posted on July 11, 2014 by Bruce

These are the monitoring results from Church Creek, a sub-watershed in the South River watershed, early in the season — before it gets bad. Provided by a continuous monitor (“Connie” the con-mon) at the head of the tidal portion of the … Continue reading →

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Enviros Seeking to Overturn 30 Years Practice in City-County Development Permits BEWARE

Posted on June 4, 2014 by Bruce

Keep in mind the figure “$5 million” — that’s likely to be the right ballpark for a total legal costs budget for groups seeking a TOTAL DEVELOPMENT MORATORIUM (at least for more than three weeks!) plus NEW LAW, seeking to … Continue reading →

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Beavers versus Humans — A Case of Underfunded Infrastructure

Posted on May 14, 2014 by Bruce

The April 13th Bay Journal has a great OpEd by Tom Horton <http://www.bayjournal.com/article/core_sediments_reveal_when_a_wetter_bay_was_wildly_healthier&gt; about Grace Brush’s research, and beavers, that spells it out: Chesapeake Born Core sediments reveal when a wetter Bay was wildly healthier By Tom Horton on April … Continue reading →

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Don’t Let Them Clean Up the Chesapeake . . . . .

Posted on February 11, 2014 by Bruce
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Tom Toles Take on the Bay Program a la GOP

Posted on March 6, 2011 by Bruce
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Mountain Laurel

Posted on May 22, 2010 by Bruce

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