From Harford County government: To encourage sustainability within Harford County, County Executive David R. Craig formed the Green Team, as one of his Environmental Initiatives. The goal of the Green Team is to guide energy and resource efficiency practices within the County. To foster a culture of sustainability, in June 2010 the Green Team created […]
Sustainable Site Design Used at Harford County Sheriff Office Southern Precinct; LED Parking Lights, Reflective Roof Implemented
From Harford County government: In 2008, as one of County Executive David R. Craig’s Environmental Stewardship Initiatives, the Energy Management Steering Committee also known as the Green Team was formed; the goal of the team is to guide energy and resource efficiency practices within the County. June 2010 the Green Team created the Green Star […]
Harford Community College Uses Green Processes in Susquehanna Center Renovation
From Harford Community College: Work on Harford Community College’s Susquehanna Center is underway. The renovation/expansion began in early June and is expected to be completed by August 2012. Once completed, the Susquehanna Center will include a 50,000 square foot addition with a 2,500 seat area (3,200 with floor seating) – the largest arena in Northeastern […]
Susquehanna State Park Campground Re-Opens with New, Green Features
From the Department of Natural Resources: The Maryland Park Service (MPS) recently reopened the Susquehanna State Park campground, which had been closed for eight months while undergoing upgrades. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) partnered with the Maryland Department of General Services (DGS) to complete the eco-friendly renovations. “The Susquehanna State Park campground is […]
Harford County Uses Solar Power at the Equestrian Barn; Celebrating Sustainability
From Harford County government: The Green Stars for this quarter are Paul Magness of the Department of Parks and Recreation and Bill McKean of DPW, Capital Projects. Bill and Paul were nominated for their integration of alternative energy into the roof replacement design at the Equestrian Barn. According to the solar power company in charge, […]
Harford County Parks and Rec Awarded “Green Star” for Eden Mill Hydroelectric Project
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD.) – In 2008, County Executive David R. Craig formed the Energy Management Steering Committee, otherwise known as the Green Team, as one of his Environmental Initiatives. The goal of the Green Team is to guide energy and resource efficiency practices within the County. To foster a culture of […]
Harford County Government Offers Discount to Homeowners for Planting Trees
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – Spring is a great time to plant a tree! Homeowners can get $10 for every tree planted in their yards this spring through the Growing Home program. The $10 Growing Home Tree coupon and information about selecting, planting and caring for trees is free and available at […]
Harford County to Host Green Business Networking Session on December 9 in Bel Air
From Harford County government: The Harford County Office of Economic Developing is sponsoring the first brownbag lunch networking session of the Harford County Green Business Network. The networking session will be held in the second floor Planning and Zoning Conference Room located on the second floor of the Harford County Government Administration Building located at […]