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The Hart-Miller Island Dredged Material Containment Facility, located between the mouths of Back and Middle Rivers in Baltimore County, was created as a containment facility for sediment dredged from the access channels to the Baltimore Harbor. But bold plans, developed in concert with the scientific community and the public, have extended that vision to provide wildlife habitat. Read On...
Poplar Island, located off Talbot County in the mid Chesapeake Bay, has become a national model of environmental restoration. Read On...
Site 92 at Pooles Island is the last remaining open water placement site in the Maryland portion of the Chesapeake Bay. Read On...
The dikes at the Cox Creek Dredged Material Containment Facility provide a secure placement site for sediment dredged from the Baltimore Harbor, which by law is considered contaminated. Read On...
Construction of the Masonville Dredged Material Containment Facility began in the fall of 2007. Masonville, designed to contain sediment from the Baltimore Harbor, is located on the southern shore of the Patapsco River's middle branch, one mile downstream of the Hanover Street Bridge and adjacent to an abandoned ironworks. Read On...
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