Stormwater Pumps and Tide Gates
funded by FEMA and
the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE)

The engineering firm BayLand has been selected to design tide gates and two stormwater pumping stations as well as conduct the bidding for the construction phase of this project. Design and construction of this project are funded by $1,379,474 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) funds combined with 10% match and $92,274 remaining in Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) funds. 

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Stormwater pumping stations will be located at Broadway & 8th and the Norris Harbor Drive intersection with Gerald Ditch. The following locations have tide gates under design: 7th St, Cove St, Somerset Ave Extended, Woodson School, Broad Street & Lumber, and Broad Street & 9th Street.

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