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Maryland Eastern Shore RC&D Council, Inc.

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The Maryland Eastern Shore RC&D Council, Inc. is sponsored by the nine Soil Conservation Districts and nine County Governments on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, each having a representative member.  Five at-large members round out the Council.  All Council Members are volunteers and serve without compensation.

 

The mission of the Maryland Eastern Shore Resource Conservation and Development Council is to provide innovative leadership to enhance resources through practical services to local communities that will improve the quality of life.

  GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
I.    Support the protecion and enhancement of the environment, encouraging orderly use of  land and water related resources for present and future needs.
 
II.   Help preserve and strengthen agricultural and forestry base.
 
III.  Maintain and improve fish and wildlife habitat on private and public areas, providing for the
protection of endangered and threatened species and habitat.
 
IV.  Contribute to the protection, development, access and awareness of public water based
recreation and fish and wildlife resources.
 
V.   Support the development of new and expansion of existing area industries.
 
VI.  Contribute to improved transportation facilities in the Area.

 

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ORGANIZATION NEWS
 
Executive Committee Meeting, Easton, August 9, 2007
 
Mid-Atlantic RC&D Meeting, Grantville, PA, September 16-19, 2007
 
General Council Meeeting, Cambridge, September 26, 2007
 
Maryland Rural Summit, Solomons Island, October 17-19, 2007
 
Executive Committee Meeting, Easton, October 2007

 

NEW BROCHURE: Click here for "Shore Erosion Control: The Natural Approach"

Click here for "Shorelines Online", which provides access to shoreline data, information and technical/financial assistance on coastal hazard and erosion, and a mapping application to view shoreline position and rates of change.

Questions or comments? Get in touch with us at: 410-822-9300

esrcd@verizon.net

Mailing Address:
8133 Elliott Road, Suite 201
Easton, MD 21601

All programs and services of the RC&D and USDA are provided on a non-discriminatory basis to all individuals, groups, and organizations.  The RC&D is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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