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Environmental Tip!
Reuse to recycle! Don’t throw those plastic shopping bags away. Re-use them as trash bin liners, animal waste bags, or even packing fillers.  Learn more…



Calendar of Events 

Thursday, November 26, 2009: Thanksgiving Day 

There will be no County-provided recycling or trash collections on November 26; Thursday and Friday collections that week shift by one day. The Shady Grove Transfer Station closes at 5 p.m. on November 25; it is closed on November 26.


Plant a tree and save some green! Now there are two COUPONS available for you to save when planting trees. Find nurseries that participate in both programs and use both coupons together to save more!


Stormwater Facility Maintenance Certification

Download information on Certification of Attendance for Stormwater Facility Maintenance.


The Rainscapes Rewards Rebate Program is accepting applications

Help your local watershed, and beautify your neighborhood. Find out how to apply for funding to assist with rain barrels, rain gardens, permeable paver projects, native plant gardens, tree canopy, and green roof projects! For more information on these techniques visit our Rainscapes page.  


Need a Recycling or Compost Bin?

Please visit our store to order bins, containers, decals, stickers, and more!


Report an Incident
Air Quality
Biological Monitoring
Brownfields
Clean Energy Rewards
Climate Change
Composting
Countywide Stream Protection Strategy
Energy-Wise Homes
Enforcement
Environmental Assessment
Forests and Trees
Grasscycling
Green Man Column
Groundwater
Herps
Light Pollution
Mosquito
Noise Control
Pesticides & IPM
Pollution Prevention Policy (P2)
Radon 
Rainscapes
Special Protection Areas
Stormwater
Stormwater Facility Transfer Program
Stormwater Permit (MS4)
Strategic Plans 
Streams & Watersheds
Sustainability Working Group
Trash and Recycling
Trees and Forests
Vehicle Pollution Prevention
Water & Sewer Category Change
Watershed Restoration
Water Quality Advisory Group
Water Quality Protection Charge
   
Disclaimer: Some of the publications posted on the Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) web site may be outdated. The Department is currently redesigning the site to bring you updated content and materials. We appreciate your patience and understanding during our web site construction period. If you need information before we are finished, please contact DEP at 240-777-7700.
Last edited: 11/19/2009