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LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGENCIES

While all counties (with the exception of Baltimore County) have an environmental health division within their local health departments, not all county governments have created a separate local agency concerned with the environment.

[photo, Sailboat, Little Round Bay, Crownsville (Anne Arundel County), Maryland]

Sailboat, Little Round Bay, Crownsville (Anne Arundel County), Maryland, September 2017. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

[photo, Red Cedars (Juniperus virginiana), Owings (Anne Arundel County), Maryland]
  • Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection
  • Prince George's County Department of the Environment
  • Queen Anne's County Environmental Planning
  • St. Mary's County Commission on the Environment
  • Talbot County Environmental Operations Division
  • Washington County Division of Environmental Management
  • Worcester County Department of Environmental Programs

    • Red Cedars (Juniperus virginiana), Owings (Anne Arundel County), Maryland, May 2015. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

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