Bay Restoration Fund - Use of Funds - Municipal Wastewater Facilities
Sponsor: Senator EckardtCommittee: Education, Health, and Environmental AffairsSubject: EnvironmentStatus: First Reading Environment and Transportation (as of Nov 6, 2020)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Expanding the authorized uses of the Bay Restoration Fund to include certain costs associated with the connection of a property using an on-site sewage disposal system to an existing municipal wastewater facility that has signed a funding agreement with the Department of the Environment and is under construction to achieve enhanced nutrient removal or biological nutrient removal level treatment; specifying that these costs may be provided only if certain conditions are met; etc.
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Testimony (12)
MGA witness listFAV 11FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendments
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Olszewski, Jr., Johnn | Baltimore County | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Myers, Doug | Chesapeake Bay Foundation | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Meffley, Robert | County Council of Cecil County | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Butler, Alex | MACo | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | ABBOTT, TYLER | MDE | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Donoho, Candace | Maryland Municipal League | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Clevenger, Amanda | Rural Maryland Council | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Avery, John | Town of Hurlock | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Newman, Nicholas | Town of Trappe | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Eckardt, Addie | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Senator Eckardt, Senator Eckardtlegislator | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | johnston, matthew | anne arundel county executive | Oral + Written (PDF) |
