Rhode River Study Points to Problems, Solutions:
Fixes for small issues could improve quality
By: E.B. Furgurson III, HometownAnnapolis.com, July 2010
No smoking guns were found to explain what ails the Rhode River, but a recent assessment of the watershed found that many smaller problems, if tackled, could collectively turn the tide toward better water quality. The study - echoing a similar effort looking at the West River watershed last year - was completed for the West/Rhode Riverkeeper under direction from the Center for Watershed Protection, a nonprofit organization headquartered in Ellicott City dedicated to preserving waterways through research and education. Read more...





