OSB Program Finds Sewage Leak in the Stony Run
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OSB Program Finds Sewage Leak in the Stony Run

ByAlice Volpitta

On Tuesday April 19, Blue Water Baltimore conducted our first Outfall Screening Blitz of the year in the upper Stony Run. The Outfall Screening Blitz is a project in partnership with Ridge to Reefs and the Chesapeake Bay Trust that is focused on finding and eliminating pollution that is illegally entering Baltimore streams through the City’s stormwater…

Volunteers Discover Sewage Leak in Roland Run

Volunteers Discover Sewage Leak in Roland Run

ByAlice Volpitta

On Saturday, August 29, a small group of volunteers conducted an Outfall Screening Blitz (OSB) in the Roland Run, a tributary to the Jones Falls that flows through south central Baltimore County. Volunteers waded through a half-mile section of the stream that runs between Morris Avenue and I-695.  They collected water quality samples from two…