The recent legislative session of the Maryland General Assembly successfully took aim at the environmental impacts of industrial sludge in the state, especially on the heavily agricultural Eastern ...

The Wicomico County Council successfully introduced a bill that could severely limit, if not ban, sludge tanks in the county. Sludge tanks, also known as Dissolved Air Flotation tanks, are used by ...

After several Carroll residents testified at a public hearing Thursday about unbearable odors, bugs, and excess dust coming into their homes from nearby farms that store byproducts from a process ...

Carroll County commissioners will host a public hearing Thursday morning to allow residents to comment on the possibility of a six-month moratorium on the spread and storage of food processing remains ...