PROTECTING WADES SAVANNA, NEARBY RESIDENTS & THE MARSHYHOPE SCOUT CAMP FROM MINING IMPACTS AN INITIAL STRATEGY ANALYSIS Prepared By Richard D. Klein COMMUNITY & ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE SERVICES 811 Crystal Palace Court Owings Mills, Maryland 21117 410-654-3021 800-773-4571 Fax: 410-654-3028 E-mail:
[email protected] Web Page: ceds.org MARCH 16, 2009 CONTENTS GOAL........................................................................1 BOARD OF APPEALS OBJECTIVE...............................................1 CASE SUMMARY.............................................................1 Wades Savanna. ............................................................1 Marshyhope Scout Camp......................................................1 English-Hilger-Thomas Properties. .............................................1 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS...................................................2 SCHULTZ V. PRITTS ISSUES. ..................................................2 Wades Savanna Impacts.......................................................3 Marshyhope Scout Camp......................................................8 OTHER ISSUES..............................................................1 2 Property Value.............................................................1 2 Noise. ...................................................................1 3 Air Quality................................................................1 3 Visual Impacts.............................................................1 4 Wells. ...................................................................1