Environmental Information for Maryland

AIR - WATER - CLEANUPS - OTHER

Air in Maryland

• Approved Air State Implementation Plans for Maryland - State Implementation Plans (SIPs) for air quality approved by EPA for Maryland.
• Clean Air Act Permitting in Maryland
• Find Local Indoor Air Quality Champions in Maryland
• Mercury and Air Toxics Standards in Maryland
• MyAir for Maryland - MyAir shows many different kinds of air data for Maryland.
• Near-real-time radiation data from monitors located in Maryland.
  • RadNet Air Data from Baltimore, MD
• Status of SIP Requirements for Designated Areas in Maryland - Information about the status of SIP (State Implementation Plans) requirements for designated areas in the state not meeting one of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS).
• Status of State SIP Infrastructure Requirements for Maryland - Information about the status of SIP (State Implementation Plan) submittals and EPA actions on the submittals to meet the SIP infrastructure requirements for each pollutant.
• View Current and Forecast Air Quality Index- Real-time map of today's air quality forecast in Maryland on AirNow.gov.

Air in the Mid-Atlantic

• Clean Air Act Permitting in EPA's Mid-Atlantic Region
• Community Air Monitoring Where You Live
• Radon Measurements Map
• Status of Region 3 Title V Operating Permit Programs
• Title V Evaluations in Region 3 - Information about good practices implemented by the state/local agency, areas needing improvement within the state/local program, and ways in which EPA can improve its own oversight role of Title V.
• Title V Operating Permit Public Petition Deadlines - Shows Title V permits submitted to EPA and undergoing EPA’s 45-day review. It also shows dates for the public’s 60-day petition period following EPA’s review.

Water in Maryland

• Anacostia Watershed (Washington, DC/Maryland)
• Annual Drinking Water Quality Reports for Maryland - These reports from your water supplier tell you where your water comes from and what’s in it.
• Maryland Analyzes Coastal Wetlands Susceptibility to Climate Change
• Nonpoint Source Success Stories: Maryland
• Patapsco Watershed/Baltimore Region (Maryland)
• Stories of Progress in Achieving Healthy Waters in Maryland
• Water Quality Standards Regulations: Maryland
• How's My Waterway -  MD

Water in the Mid-Atlantic

• Chesapeake Bay TMDL
• Clean Water State Revolving Fund Can Work for Agriculture: Sharing Stories of Success
• Climate Ready Estuaries Partner Projects in Region 3
• Find Information about Your Beach
• Fish Advisories Where You Live / Search - Search for fish advisories by entering a state or waterbody name.
• Healthy Watersheds Projects in Region 3
• Impaired Waters and TMDLs in Region 3
• Managing Ocean Dumping in EPA Region 3
• Natural Gas Extraction - Hydraulic Fracturing
• Oil and Gas Extraction in the Mid-Atlantic
• Region 3 Actions to Address Climate Change Impacts on Water
• Restoration of the Chesapeake Bay
• Underground Injection Control in EPA Region 3 (DE, DC, MD, PA, VA, and WV)
• Explore your local waterway with How's My Waterway

Cleanups in Maryland

• Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) Sites in Maryland
• Federal Facilities on the National Priorities List (NPL) in Maryland
• Cleanups in My Community
• Select Maryland for a List of Superfund Sites
• Map of all cleanups in Maryland
• MyLand for Maryland - MyLand provides links to information about Brownfields, Superfund, Hazardous Waste and Cleanups in Maryland.
• Sites in Reuse in Maryland

Cleanups in the Mid-Atlantic

• Brownfields and Land Revitalization in Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia
• Contact Information for Corrective Action Hazardous Waste Clean Ups in Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia, and the District of Columbia

Other in Maryland

• Agency in Maryland that regulates pesticides 
• Compliance Dashboards for Maryland. The Dashboards provide an easy-to-use summary of activities to answer questions like: which facilities are regulated, how many have been inspected or otherwise evaluated, and how many have alleged violations and have been subject to enforcement.
  • Air Dashboard
  • Drinking Water Dashboard
  • Hazardous Waste Dashboard
  • Pesticides Dashboard
  • Water Dashboard
• Greening of Decatur Street - Transformation of a street in Edmonston, Maryland into a green street to control flooding.
• Maryland State Review Framework - The State Review Framework is used to assess EPA and state enforcement of the Clean Water Act (CWA), the Clean Air Act (CAA), and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA).
• MyClimate for Maryland - MyClimate shows greenhouse gas emissions by sector and other kinds of climate data for Maryland.
• <a href="/enviro/myenvironment-how-use-page">MyCommunity for Maryland - MyCommunity shows local environmental events, green features, shout-outs and other local information for Maryland.
• MyEnergy for Maryland - MyEnergy shows energy consumption, production, facilities, information about saving energy, green power and other energy information in Maryland.
• MyEnvironmentalReports for Maryland - MyEnvironmentalReports provides links to in-depth environmental reports in Maryland.
• MyHealth for Maryland - MyHealth provides health-related information for Maryland.
• MyMaps for Maryland - MyMaps provides an online map to show many kinds of environmental data using several different options for Maryland.

Other in the Mid-Atlantic

• Envirofacts Multisystem Search - The Envirofacts Multisystem Search allows you to search multiple environmental databases for facility information, including toxic chemical releases, water discharge permit compliance, hazardous waste handling processes, Superfund status, and air emission estimates. You may limit your search to a geographic location such as zip code, city, county or state.
• Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) Database - The Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) Database provides information about EISs prepared by federal agencies, as well as EPA's comments concerning the EISs. You may search for EISs in your state from this page.
• Environmental Justice in Your Community
• Grants for your Region: Information that is specific to EPA Region 3
• MyProperty - MyProperty provides a report on a specific property using its street address from multiple EPA databases.
• Region 3: Children’s Environmental Health in the Mid-Atlantic States
• Surface Coal Mining in Appalachia
• TRI Explorer - The Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) is a resource for learning about toxic chemical releases and pollution prevention activities reported by industrial and federal facilities. You can explore data and search for releases by geographic location.