For Immediate Release: Tuesday, January 6, 2026 Officials Highlight Installation of Third Mesonet Weather Station in Partnership with the University of Maryland Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich and County Council President Natali…
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News and updates about Environment in Montgomery County, Maryland
Montgomery County to Release Fiscal Year 2025 Climate Action Plan Annual Report and Highlight Installation of Third Mesonet Weather Station – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Friday, January 2, 2026 Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich and County Council President Natali Fani-González will be joined by County Climate Change Officer Sarah Kogel-Smucker, Office of Emergency Management…
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich and County Councilmember Kate Stewart Highlight New ‘Bring Your Own Bag’ Law That Takes Effect Jan. 1, 2026 – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Thursday, December 18, 2025 Plastic Bags Will Be Banned Starting Jan. 1, 2026 County Executive Marc Elrich, joined by County Councilmember Kate Stewart, Councilmember Dawn Luedtke, and Department of…
Montgomery County and WSSC Water Launch 2025/2026 Salt-Wise Campaign to Promote Smarter Salt Use This Winter – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Friday, December 5, 2025 In light of today’s wintry weather, Montgomery County and WSSC Water are reminding residents, businesses, and property managers to be Salt-Wise and use salt responsibly. …
Montgomery County and WSSC Water Launch 2025/2026 Salt-Wise Campaign to Promote Smarter Salt Use This Winter – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Friday, December 5, 2025 In light of today’s wintry weather, Montgomery County and WSSC Water are reminding residents, businesses, and property managers to be Salt-Wise and use salt responsibly. …
Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection Encourages Residents to Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle This Holiday Season – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Thursday, December 4, 2025 While the holiday season brings joy and celebration to many, it also leads to an increase in household waste. The Montgomery County Department of Environmental…
Jennifer Macedonia Confirmed as Director of the Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 The Montgomery County Council on Tuesday unanimously confirmed Jennifer Macedonia as the Director of the Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). She was nominated…
“Leave the Leaves for a Better Environment” Campaign will be Spotlighted on En Sintonía con el Concejo this Friday at 2 p.m. on Radio América – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Thursday, November 6, 2025 The show will also highlight Montgomery County’s Asthma Program ROCKVILLE, Md., Nov. 6, 2025—The featured guests on this week’s En Sintonía con el Concejo del…
Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection to Host Paper Shredding and Recycling Event on Saturday, Nov. 15, in Recognition of America Recycles Day – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, November 5, 2025 The Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) will celebrate America Recycles Day with a paper shredding and recycling event from 10 a.m. to 2…
Leaf Vacuum Collection Begins Monday, Nov. 10 in Designated Areas of Montgomery County – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Monday, November 3, 2025 Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will begin its annual leaf vacuuming program on Monday, Nov. 10, continuing collections throughout December, in specified areas. There…