One of the first things to check is if the areaway drain outside your basement door is clogged. If drainage and waterproofing...

There are many ways you can slow stormwater runoff down and let it soak into the soil. What works best for you will depend upon...

A rain garden captures stormwater runoff and allows it to slowly soak into the ground. The water that washes off your roof...

A rain barrel captures water from your downspout and stores it. You can use it to water plants in your garden or simply let the...

BayScaping is conservation landscaping that helps protect local streams that lead to the Chesapeake Bay. BayScaping saves money...

The Department of the Environment (DoE) administers and manages flood awareness and protection programs in the county, as an...

County Property Owners pay Ad Valorem and Clean Water Act Fees as follows:

Ad Valorem fees:

5.4 cents per $100 of assessed...

No, a separate submittal is not required. It is part of the building permit review; however, separate building permits will be...

The sprinkler/fire alarm drawings are submitted in a separate building permit application for approval of sprinklers/alarms.

Just information regarding existing/proposed fire protection systems should be included on the building permit drawing. A...