Look Out for the Pump Out!(5/31/2023)-Calling all boaters. Centreville has moved the marine pump out station to a new home at the transient docking area along the Centreville Wharf Park boardwalk. Whether you have a holding tank, portable, or bucket, the pump out station is … Continued
Centreville’s Proposed Plastic Bag Ordinance(5/24/2023)-A public hearing on June 1st will accept comments on a proposed ordinance to limit plastic bag distribution in Centreville. The Town Council President and Vice President introduced the ordinance at the Council’s May 4th, 2023 meeting. CRC has sent … Continued
Free Soil Testing Available(5/11/2023)-One of the most important things we can do as landowners is to ensure that the amendments we put on our lawns and gardens are sufficient but not excessive to plant needs. One way to determine those needs is through … Continued
Update from the Corsica River Conservancy(3/23/2023)-We try not to badger you with mail and donation requests. But It’s been a while since we wrote a letter to membership and we want to provide you with a general update. Thanks to all of you who remembered … Continued
Centreville’s Long Term Plan Out for Comment(1/7/2023)-Centreville’s long range draft community plan is out for comment. A public hearing is planned for January 18th.The plan lays out the current status in areas that include the natural environment, water resources, land use, transportation, housing, and community facilities. … Continued
Bay Bridge Crossing Public Comments Due October 14(10/10/2022)-Decisions about the future of transportation between Maryland’s Eastern and Western shores will have significant consequences for residents of Queen Anne’s County. The federal review of alternatives required by the National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA) identified building a third bay … Continued
Tell County Commissioners to Continue Tree Protection(8/18/2022)-County Commissioners will vote on August 23rd on whether to approve an amendment that removes woodlands from protected status under the County’s planning and zoning code. CRC testified before the Commissioners at a public hearing on August 9th and has … Continued
CRC Opposes Proposal to Centreville Code(8/5/2022)-The Centreville Town Council considered and rejected by a vote of 4-1, a proposal by a gas station/convenience store to increase the footprint allowed for a new store from 2,000 square feet to 5,000 square feet. CRC argued that the … Continued
QAC Woodlands Under Threat(8/5/2022)-A proposal made by QAC citizen Barry Waterman, asking that QAC repeal the Woodlands provision from the County Code’s Resource Protection Standard, will be the subject of a public hearing at the August 9th County Commissioners meeting. Repealing the provision … Continued
Are you seeing more flooding?(7/8/2022)-Heavier and more severe rain storms has led to frequent flooding of water bodies in the Corsica and its watershed; one indication of the impact of a changing climate. (The photo of a dock underwater on our homepage is just … Continued