Prince George's County, Maryland, USA

Environment

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Environment

We work for a healthy, beautiful, and sustainable County. Our programs and partnerships provide clean water, flood control, recycling and waste management, animal services, and more.

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Sustainable Energy

The Sustainable Energy Program provides information and financial incentives for homeowners to install energy-saving retrofits, solar panels, and more. Information on electric vehicles included.

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Bag It Right begins January 1, 2024, No More Plastic Bags, 10 cent minimum Pay for a Paper Bag, Bring Your Own Bag

Bag it Right

Effective January 1, 2024, Prince George’s County prohibits all retailers from providing plastic carryout bags to shoppers and must charge at least 10 cents for each paper or reusable bag.

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Popular Services

Animal Services
Flooding & Water
Litter Reduction
Trash & Recycling
Climate Change

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Memorial Day

12:00 am - 11:59 pm
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Environment Leadership

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Adriana Caldarelli

Acting Director

Acting Director Adriana Caldarelli comes to the County from the Water Environment Federation, where she led the Stormwater Institute and the National Green Infrastructure Certification Program. This workforce development program focused on the proper maintenance, construction, and inspection of green infrastructure. Before that role, Adriana spent 17 years with the New Jersey Department of the Environment, working on stormwater and water quality policy and permitting. Adriana holds a BS in Natural Resource Management from Rutgers University, an MS in Environmental Policy from the NJ Institute

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