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Carroll County seeks NRCS funding to study and design upgrades to Piney Run Dam after MDE review
Summary
County staff told commissioners the Maryland Department of the Environment raised concerns requiring analysis and potential mitigation at Piney Run Dam; commissioners authorized sending NRCS a letter expressing interest in grant funding for design and permitting work and staff said the county has set aside CIP funds for later construction.
County staff asked and the Carroll County Commissioners approved sending the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) a nonbinding letter expressing the county’s interest in NRCS grant funding for design and permitting work at Piney Run Dam.
Staff said that MDE, which regulates dams in Maryland, raised concerns about Piney Run Dam in recent years and directed the county to analyze the structure and, if necessary, address…
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