The County Commissioners of Carroll County will hold a public hearing on Thursday, April 3, 2025, beginning no sooner than 9:00 a.m., regarding the Piney Run Watershed Study. The Maryland Department of Environment (MDE) required Carroll County to evaluate the Piney Run dam for compliance and resolve any deficiencies.  The study has been completed and the final report will be presented at the public hearing.

For information on how to comment during the public comment portion of the hearing, please contact Christopher Heyn, Director, Department of Planning and Land Management at 410-386-2949 during normal business hours, Monday through Friday, prior to the date of the hearing.

            The Americans with Disabilities Act applies to the Carroll County Government and its programs, services, activities, and facilities. Anyone requiring an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication or who has a complaint should contact The Department of Citizen Services, 410-386-3600 or 1-888-302-8978 or MD Relay 7-1-1/1-800-735-2258, as soon as possible but no later than 72 hours before the scheduled event.

The final report may be viewed on the County’s website: https://www.carrollcountymd.gov/government/directory/planning-land-management/resource-management/piney-run-watershed-study/