Maryland seeks five year air act extension for ozone plan
Maryland officials expect a federal five year extension to meet Clean Air Act requirements and a new plan to cut ozone levels. EPA head Lee Thomas is to rule on metro areas missing the December 31 deadline, with possible sanctions including federal funds cutoff.
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Maryland Department of Environment
Environmental Protection Agency
Lee Thomas
Mr. Ferreri
Restoring Trout Habitat with Stream Deflectors in Parks
Volunteers build log deflectors along Cunningham Falls and Catoctin Mountain Park to stabilize stream banks and slow erosion. They aim to deepen narrow sections of Hunting Creek, though erosion is accelerated by forest loss and upstream development. Dam water releases may help cooling but evaporation rises in the reservoir.
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Advocates push funds for learning disabled programs
Joseph Hackett, vice president of the Frederick County Association of Children with Learning Disabilities, used a rope knot metaphor at a Monday school board meeting to urge more funding for special education. He argued better-trained teachers help untie student knots and reduce dropouts. LaVonne Radonovich urged creation of a local advisory council to involve parents in Frederick County.
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Hackett
Frederick County Association of Children With Learning Disabilities
Mr. Hackett
LaVonne Radonovich
Radonovich
State
Special Advisory Council On
Learning Disabilities
Frederick County
EPA plans broad ban on new pollution sources in noncompliant areas
The EPA will ban construction of large new pollution sources in about 40 areas failing air standards, with states required to submit plans cutting pollution by 3 percent annually beyond national controls. Areas with high ozone like Houston and New York likely affected. noncompliance could jeopardize federal highway and sewage treatment funding.
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Environmental Protection Agency
Houston
New York
California
EPA
Lee M. Thomas
Thomas
New Jersey
Boston- Washington
HPA
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