Watershed Resources

Green roofs help to slow the flow of stormwater before it reaches the storm drain.

Stormwater Rebate and Reimbursement Programs (Baltimore City and County, Howard, Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties, City of Rockville, City of Gaithersburg)

Several jurisdictions and organizations offer rebate and reimbursement programs for stormwater remediation practices on private properties. To learn about the specifications for stormwater rebate and reimbursement programs:

• Stormwater Rebate and Reimbursement Programs
  

Adoption of Household Stormwater Best Management Practices Report

This report summarizes the findings of a household survey conducted by the University of Maryland (UMD) regarding the adoption of stormwater best management practices (BMPs), including rain gardens, rain barrels, low fertilizer lawn care, and conservation landscaping.

• Adoption of Household Stormwater Best Management Practices 2013 Report

Headwaters Publication

Headwaters is the UME Sea Grant Extension Watershed & Coastal Communities Specialist Team’s quarterly publication. Headwaters highlights water quality and coastal community projects and partnerships around the state of Maryland to increase program visibility & opportunities for collaboration, and celebrate the successes of our community partners. Additionally, Headwaters features Chesapeake Bay-related science, research, and policy information relevant to readers.

2014 (Volume 1)

• Headwaters Issue 1
• Headwaters Issue 2
• Headwaters Issue 3 
• Headwaters Issue 4

2015 (Volume 2)

• Headwaters Issue 1
• Headwaters Issue 2
• Headwaters Issue 3
• Headwaters Issue 4

2016 (Volume 3)

• Headwaters Issue 1
• Headwaters Issue 2
• Headwaters Issue 3
• Headwaters Issue 4

2017 (Volume 4)

• Headwaters Issue 1
• Headwaters Issue 2

2018 (Volume 5)

• Headwaters Issue 1
• Headwaters Issue 2
• Headwaters Issue 3
• Headwaters Issue 4

2019 (Volume 6)

• Headwaters Issue 1

Multimedia Presentations

WNAV 1430 AM host Donna Cole recently interviewed MD Sea Grant's Rona Kobell and our own Watershed Specialist Eric Buehl for an episode of 1430 Connection. Listen here to learn more about Maryland Sea Grant and what we do!