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​​Training Resources​​​​

​​2022 Proposed Water Resources Element (WRE) Guidance Update​​

  • Introduction and What’s New in this Guidance​
  • Maryland’s Water Resources Management Framework to Identify Suitable Receiving Waters​​
  • Integrating Water-related Climate Change Adaptation into Local Comprehensive Plans​
  • Considering Planned Growth and Development Impacts on Water Resources Through an Equity Lens​

​​2007 Water Resources Element Guidance​​​

  • ​​​​​ Preface​​
  • Statement of Purpose 
  • Executive Summary ​
  • Part 1: Guidelines​ 
  • Part 2: Model 
  • Appendix
    • Apendix I: Maryland Department of the Environment Capacity Management Guidance Documents
    • Appendix II: Detailed Assessment Approaches and Methodologies
      • A. Drinking Water – Water Balance
      • B. Wastewater- Capacity Template and Reuse – Spray Irrigation
      • ​​C. Stormwater Management – Programmatic Assessment Outline
      • D. Nonpoint Source Loading Analysis
    • Appendix III: Additional Data Sources for Use in Developing the WRE​
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Appendix

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I: Maryland Department of the Environment Capacity Management Guidance Documents

II: Detailed Assessment Approaches and Methodologies

  1. Drinking Water - Water Balance

  2. Wastewater - Capacity Template and Reuse - Spray Irrigation

  3. Stormwater Management - Programmatic Assessment Outline

  4. ​Nonpoint Source Loading Analysis

​III: Additional Data Sources for Use in Developing the WRE​​

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