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Katherine Nelson, MNCPPC Staff Facilitator, 301-495-4622 David Seydel, Natural Resource Inventory Staff, 301 495-4731

The document summarizes the discussions of an Environmental Task Force. They discussed conducting an environmental resource inventory, county-wide groundwater protection strategies, water and sewer issues relating to development impacts. They also discussed impervious surface implications and different protection strategies like forest banking and easement programs. The task force completed its final meeting on September 30, 2003. Environmental recommendations will be presented to the MPRC in November, including recommendations for sewer/water extensions, regulations to protect the Patuxent River watershed, and encouraging open space protection.

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Katherine Nelson, MNCPPC Staff Facilitator, 301-495-4622 David Seydel, Natural Resource Inventory Staff, 301 495-4731

The document summarizes the discussions of an Environmental Task Force. They discussed conducting an environmental resource inventory, county-wide groundwater protection strategies, water and sewer issues relating to development impacts. They also discussed impervious surface implications and different protection strategies like forest banking and easement programs. The task force completed its final meeting on September 30, 2003. Environmental recommendations will be presented to the MPRC in November, including recommendations for sewer/water extensions, regulations to protect the Patuxent River watershed, and encouraging open space protection.

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ENVIRONMENT TASK FORCE Katherine Nelson, MNCPPC Staff Facilitator, 301-495-4622 David Seydel, Natural Resource Inventory staff,

301 495-4731 Issues and concepts presented and discussed: Environmental resource inventory of planning area. County-wide Ground Water Protection Strategy and other water quality issues Water and Sewer issues relating to sewer envelope and implications of development on the Patuxent River watershed. Implications of impervious surfaces throughout the planning area. Protection strategies for environmentally sensitive resources such as forest banking, easement programs, cluster development with conservation easements, open space dedication, park acquisition and Legacy Open Space acquisitions. TASK FORCE MEETINGS COMPLETED The final meeting of this task force was held on Tuesday, September 30, 2003. Environmental recommendations for this master plan will be presented and discussed during the MPRC meeting in November. Recommendations for MPRC Review: Recommendations for sewer and/or water extension to developable properties (as impacted by Land Use Task Force). Recommendations for land use and regulations to protect the Patuxent River watershed (as impacted by Land Use Task Force). Encourage open space protection as recommended by Legacy Open Space (in Parks, Recreation, Open Space Task Force).

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