City of College Park, Maryland, installs two micro-bioretention areas to treat stormwater runoff along Narragansett Parkway. Impervious surfaces, such as driveways and parking lots, prevent rainwater from soaking into the…
Read MoreA stone diaphragm intercepts, captures, and directs stormwater runoff from the hillside and parking lot to a rain garden that slows, filters, and absorbs the runoff. Community installs new stormwater best management…
Read MoreNonprofit organization partners with local nursery in Prince George's County, Maryland to install a stormwater practice demonstration site and resource center. Communities all across the Chesapeake Bay watershed are doing…
Read MoreUrban agriculture enhances food security, improves community relationships, and demonstrates small scale farming that can be replicated by those living in cities and urban centers. It also provides an opportunity…
Read MoreHomeowners Associations (HOA) play an important role in educating residents about our environment and ways to keep our communities healthy and beautiful. Pheasant Run HOA in Prince George's County, Maryland…
Read MoreTree Keepers project funded by Prince George’s County Stormwater Stewardship Grant Program Trees are essential—they clean the air, lower the temperature of cities during warm weather, and reduce heating bills…
Read MoreIn 2015, Anacostia Riverkeeper received an award through the Prince George’s Stormwater Stewardship Grant Program to carry out their High-Volume Community Cistern project. This project had four primary objectives, which…
Read MoreStormwater runoff is rain or melted snow that runs off surfaces such as parking lots and roofs and flows across the land into storm drains and waterways. As the runoff…
Read MoreIn 2017, the University of Maryland Environmental Finance Center (EFC) received an award through the Prince George’s County Stormwater Stewardship Grant Program to conduct phase II of the Pet Waste…
Read MoreIn 2015, the Maryland League of Conservation Voters Education Fund, working through their Chispa Maryland (Chispa) program, received an award through the Prince George’s County Stormwater Stewardship Grant Program to…
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