(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (1) “Baltimore County tributary dredged material” means earth, rock, soil, waste matter, muck, or other materials excavated or dredged from an approved dredging project in any of the Baltimore County tributaries of the Chesapeake Bay. (2) “Baltimore Harbor” means the waterway which consists of the tidal portions […]
(a) A person may not redeposit in an unconfined manner dredged material from Baltimore Harbor into or onto any portion of the water or bottomland of the Chesapeake Bay or of the tidewater portions of any of the Chesapeake Bay’s tributaries outside of Baltimore Harbor. However, the dredged material may be redeposited in contained areas approved […]
(a) (1) The Governor shall appoint a Cox Creek Citizens Oversight Committee. (2) The terms of the members of the Oversight Committee shall be determined by the Governor. (b) The Oversight Committee shall be composed of the following members: (1) 2 members of the North County Land Trust; (2) 1 delegate to the Greater Pasadena Council who represents a waterfront community; […]
(a) (1) Except for dredge spoil from local dredging projects initiated by Baltimore County in the waters of Baltimore County, the Department may not approve any contained area for the redeposit of spoil within 5 miles of the Hart-Miller-Pleasure Island chain in Baltimore County. (2) A contained area described in paragraph (1) of this subsection may not exceed […]
(a) (1) With the advice and consent of the Senate, the Governor shall appoint a Hart-Miller-Pleasure Island Citizens Oversight Committee. (2) The terms and qualifications of members of the Oversight Committee shall be determined by the Governor. (b) The Oversight Committee shall be composed of the following members: (1) 2 trustees from the grantee in interest, as defined in § […]
(a) (1) Subject to the approval of the members of the General Assembly of the 36th legislative district, the Governor shall appoint a Kent Island Citizens Oversight Committee. (2) The Governor shall determine the terms and qualifications of members of the Oversight Committee. (b) The Oversight Committee shall be composed of the following members: (1) The Secretary of the State […]
(a) There is an Executive Committee created to provide oversight in the development of the State of Maryland’s plans for dredged material management. (b) (1) The Executive Committee shall consist of: (i) The Secretary of Transportation, or the Secretary’s designee; (ii) The Secretary of Natural Resources, or the Secretary’s designee; (iii) The Secretary of the Environment, or the Secretary’s designee; (iv) A […]
The Attorney General of Maryland or the State’s Attorney of any county of the State that borders on a portion of the Chesapeake Bay or on a tidewater portion of any of the Chesapeake Bay’s tributaries may seek an injunction against any person violating or threatening to violate any provision of this subtitle.
The Attorney General of Maryland or the State’s Attorney of any county of the State that borders on a portion of the Chesapeake Bay or on a tidewater portion of any of the Chesapeake Bay’s tributaries may enforce this subtitle and may seek criminal penalties against any person who violates or is alleged to be […]
Any person who violates any provision of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $5,000, or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year, or both, for each violation.
