Richard K.
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Posted December 12, 2017
Improving MS4, Other Clean Water Efforts & Forest Conservation
Can’t read or see images? View this email in a browser Customer A 12-minute YouTube presentation on Improving MS4 & Other Clean Water Programs is available at: https://youtu.be/4mL_2CDTwTo. A six-page document on Opportunities To Improve The Maryland Forest Conservation Act is posted at: http://ceds.org/audit/OpportunitiesToImproveTheMarylandForestConservationAct.pdf. If you have any questions, contact me at 410-654-3021 or Rklein@ceds.org. —————- Richard…
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Posted August 7, 2017
Clean Water Entrepreneur-Advocate Sought
Can’t read or see images? View this email in a browser Customer I’m searching for someone (or a group) good at grant writing to whom I can donate proven project models for winning greater clean water law compliance. The project models have produced a dramatic improvement in compliance in a short period of time throughout large…
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Posted July 10, 2017
Stream Quality Checklist – Expand Awareness & Support for Clean Water
Can’t read or see images? View this email in a browser Customer We just completed an easy to use checklist for assessing stream health and tracing pollution to a source. The checklist is oriented towards the suburban-urban waters closest to 81% of all U.S. homes. Most Americans are probably unaware that the waters nearest their home…
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Posted June 16, 2017
Neighborhood & Environmental Growth Impact Checklist
We just produced a brief Neighborhood Quality of Life online checklist you and others active in your organization, Chesapeake Network, can use to determine how growth has affected quality of life where you live. The Neighborhood Quality of Life webpage explains how growth can be managed to resolve existing impacts and prevent futur damage. The…
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Posted April 10, 2017
257+ Good Land Use-Environmental Attorneys Nationwide
Thanks to 78 organizations who recommended attorneys with a good reputation for helping citizens with land use-environmental issues, the national Good Land Use-Environmental Attorney Database now has 257 entries from almost all 50 states and the District of Columbia: Good Attorneys By State. I believe this database may be one of a kind. Please feel…
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Posted March 30, 2017
Good Attorneys Directory Request
We’re updating a national directory of attorneys with a good reputation for helping citizens with land use, zoning or environmental issues. I’d deeply appreciate the name of any attorneys practicing in Maryland which you others at Chesapeake Network would care to recommend. We’re looking for attorneys that charge for their valuable services, not just pro-bono….
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Posted February 21, 2017
Development Project Impact Assessment Checklist
A development project impact assessment checklist is available at: ceds.org/Checklist.pdf I thought this two-page checklist would be of interest to those who contact the Chesapeake Network with concerns about a housing project, convenince store, or some other proposed activity threatening a community or the environment. Topics covered in the checklist are: · Clean Water, · …
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Posted January 28, 2017
Mud Pollution Magic Bullet
I’d deeply appreciate it if you would consider an experiment to halt construction site pollution, which acre for acre is the largest source of Chesapeake Bay sediment and nutrients. The experiment will cost the Chesapeake Network nothing other than a brief message, like the following, to those on your mailing list. Sample Message To learn…
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Posted January 19, 2017
YouTube – Taking Control of Growth
Brief, YouTube presentations on three Taking Control of Growth topics can be viewed by clicking the following: How citizens can prevent development projects from harming their quality of life. Expanding public support for responsible growth management throughout a town, city, county or watershed. An example of both approaches. CEDS helps…
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Posted January 4, 2017
Taking Control of Growth & Expanding Public Support Workshop-Webinar
I thought you and other at the Chesapeake Network might have interest in a webinar on protecting environmental resources and other quality of life aspects from the impact of individual development projects and growth in general. The webinar also introduces a new approach for expanding public support for environmental protection and other facets of responsible…