State commits $1.7M for environmental projects on Back River, Patapsco watersheds

April 15, 2025

One of eleven primary settling tanks at Back River Wastewater Treatment plant, where water comes into the center ring, and gravity settles the solids at the bottom of tank, which are then removed by pumps. The plant has undergone costly repairs to remediate environmental violations in the wake of the Covid pandemic that incurred millions in fines. (Amy Davis/Staff photo)
One of eleven primary settling tanks at Back River Wastewater Treatment plant, where water comes into the center ring, and gravity settles the solids at the bottom of tank, which are then removed by pumps. The plant has undergone costly repairs to remediate environmental violations in the wake of the Covid pandemic that incurred millions in fines. (Amy Davis/Staff photo)
By | tkarpovich@baltsun.com
UPDATED: April 15, 2025 at 4:08 PM EDT

The state of Maryland is allocating $1.7 million for a series of community-led environmental projects for the Back River and Patapsco River watersheds, which encompass Baltimore City and portions of Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, and Howard counties. The funding was announced at a news conference Tuesday at Cox’s Point Park in Essex on Back River, […]

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Originally Published: April 15, 2025 at 4:07 PM EDT

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