The following letter was sent by Gina A. Kazimir to Harford County Executive Barry Glassman and each member of the Harford County Council. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication: Dear Mr. Glassman and Members of the County Council: I am writing regarding Resolution 12-15, declaring the Mt. Soma property surplus and conveying […]
Friends of Harford Participates in Construction Site Pollution Survey and Investigates Proposed Water and Sewer Authority
From Friends of Harford: – Greater Baltimore Citizen Survey Finds Poor Construction Site Mud Pollution Control (September 11, 2014) Three members of Friends of Harford participated in the survey of Harford County sites as part of this project. As summarized in the survey report: “In June and July, 2014, 105 construction sites in the Greater […]
Harford County Public Works to Begin Biannual Flushing of Fire Hydrants
From the Harford County Department of Public Works: Good afternoon. This message is from the Harford County Department of Public Works’ Water and Sewer Division. If you are not a water customer of the Harford County Public Water System, you may disregard as the following information doesn’t pertain to you. The Harford County Public Works […]
Friends of Harford: Concept of Independent Harford County Regional Water and Sewer Authority May be “Step Too Far”
From Friends of Harford: Harford County and its three incorporated municipalities have been studying the costs, benefits and operation of a common water and sewer Authority, rather than the several independent pieces that now exist among them. On the surface this seems a smart decision for the citizens of the county as the county continues […]
Friends of Harford: Water and Sewer Plan Update Includes Soma Property and Finbar Place
From Friends of Harford: Resolution 5-14 Water & Sewer Plan Spring 2014 Update, has been introduced in county council session. Public testimony is scheduled for Date/Time: Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at 6:30 pm Location: Council Chambers, 212 S. Bond St, Bel Air The plan changes are all tabulated at the beginning of the resolution and […]
Miller: Current Administration in Havre de Grace has been Abusing the Water and Sewer Fund for Years
From James P. Miller of Havre de Grace: To the editor. This administration has been abusing the water and sewer fund for years. The Current Mayor was part of the sitting City Councils that knowingly spent the Capital Improvement Funds from the Water and Sewer Fund 9. They did this because they didn’t want to […]
Man Rescued From Waters Below Atkisson Dam Wednesday Morning
From Aberdeen Proving Ground, Public Affairs Office: ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md — Emergency Response personnel from Aberdeen Proving Ground responded to numerous 911-calls for assistance based on a man in the water at Atkisson Dam early Wednesday. Once on the scene, APG Emergency Responders, Harford County and Baltimore County Emergency personnel, in a joint operation, […]
Report Reveals Majority of Harford County Well Water at Safe Lead Levels
From the Maryland Department of Natural Resources: The Maryland Geological Survey (MGS), in cooperation with the Harford County Health Department, has published a report evaluating lead concentrations in well water in the Piedmont part of Harford County – the area north and west of Interstate 95. Conducted in response to concerns over lead in well […]