Maryland's Approach to SB 227 and Flooding Management
Consultation Requirements Under SB 227/HB 295
The following groups shall be consulted on all proposed regulatory updates at least 6 months in advance:
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The Commission on Environmental Justice and Sustainable Communities
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Maryland
Department of
the Environment
Stakeholder Group with expertise on stormwater design standards and climate science with following members:
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An academic institution
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The Chesapeake Bay Program
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The Chesapeake Bay Commission
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The Maryland Department of Emergency Management
The Maryland Association of Soil Conservation Districts
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Local governments
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A private sector entity with design and construction experience
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An association that has expertise in stormwater restoration projects
In addition to the required consultations, MDE also plans to form various technical advisory groups and accept
questions and comments on the A-StoRM hub
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