Md. Code Regs. 26.23.06.02

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 21, October 18, 2024

Section 26.23.06.02 - Areas Designated as Nontidal Wetlands of Special State Concern Located in the Critical Area

A. Maps of areas designated as nontidal wetlands of special State concern in the Critical Area shall be maintained by the Department and available for public review. Areas designated as nontidal wetlands of special State concern in the Critical Area are listed in §§B-Q of this regulation.

Site Name - - U.S.G.S. Quad Name

B. Anne Arundel County.

(1) Boyd Pond -- Sparrows Point

(2) Cypress Creek Swamp Natural Heritage Area -- Round Bay

(3) Iliff's Ravine -- Round Bay

(4) Letha Pond -- Sparrows Point

(5) Mountain Road Peninsula Bog Complex -- Round Bay, Gibson Island

(6) Orchid Woods -- Annapolis

(7) Rucker's Ravine -- Round Bay

(8) Severn Run East -- Round Bay

(9) Upper Patuxent Marshes Natural Heritage Area -- Bristol

C. Baltimore County-Black Marsh Natural Heritage Area -- Sparrows Point

D. Calvert County.

(1) Patuxent Highlands -- Lower Marlboro

(2) Cove Point Marsh Natural Heritage Area -- Cove Point

(3) Flag Ponds Natural Heritage Area -- Cove Point

(4) Randle Cliff Beach Natural Heritage Area -- North Beach

(5) Battle Creek Cypress Swamp -- Broomes Island

E. Caroline County.

(1) Mill Creek Woods -- Hobbs

(2) Tuckahoe Creek Hemlocks -- Ridgely

(3) South Pealiquor Landing Cove -- Hobbs

(4) Tuckahoe Creek North -- Ridgely

F. Cecil County.

(1) Frenchtown Shore -- Havre de Grace

(2) Cameron Beach -- North East

(3) Whitehall Road -- Elkton

(4) Elk Neck Coves -- Earleville

(5) Great and Little Bohemia Creeks -- Cecilton

(6) Grove Neck Natural Heritage Area -- Spesutie, Earleville, Galena

(7) Plum Creek Natural Heritage Area -- Elkton, North East

G. Charles County.

(1) Mattawoman Creek -- Indian Head, Port Tobacco

(2) Allens Fresh Natural Heritage Area -- Popes Creek

(3) Chicamuxen Creek Natural Heritage Area -- Indian Head

(4) Popes Creek Natural Heritage Area -- Popes Creek

(5) Upper Nanjemoy Creek Natural Heritage Area -- Nanjemoy

H. Dorchester County.

(1) Little Blackwater River -- Cambridge

(2) Gum Swamp -- Golden Hill

(3) Chicone Creek Natural Heritage Area -- Mardela Springs, Rhodesdale

(4) Mill Creek Natural Heritage Area -- Mardela Springs

(5) Savanna Lake Natural Heritage Area -- Chicamacomico River, Nanticoke

(6) Upper Blackwater River Natural Heritage Area -- Golden Hill

(7) Upper Nanticoke River, Marshes, and Swamps Natural Heritage Area -- Rhodesdale, Sharptown

(8) Robinson Neck -- Golden Hill, Taylors Hill

I. Harford County.

(1) Deer Creek -- Aberdeen, Conowingo Dam

(2) South Lapidum -- Aberdeen, Havre de Grace

(3) I-95 Crossing -- Havre de Grace

(4) Gasheys Run -- Aberdeen, Havre de Grace

(5) Northern Susquehanna -- Aberdeen, Conowingo Dam Canal

(6) Perryman Woods -- Perryman

(7) Willoughby Woods -- Edgewood

(8) Elbow Branch -- Aberdeen

(9) Deer Creek Pumping Station -- Aberdeen

(10) Deer Creek Hillside -- Aberdeen

(11) Stafford Road Slopes -- Aberdeen

(12) Oakington Shore -- Havre de Grace

(13) Church Creek Pond -- Perryman

J. Kent County.

(1) Lloyd Creek Marshes -- Betterton

(2) Turner Creek Neck West -- Betterton

K. Prince George's County.

(1) Magruder Ferry Seep -- Lower Marlboro

(2) Mockley Swamp -- Mount Vernon

(3) Upper Patuxent Marshes Natural Heritage Area -- Bristol

L. Queen Anne's County-Tuckahoe Creek North -- Ridgely

M. Saint Mary's County.

(1) Upper McIntosh Run -- Leonardtown

(2) Carroll's Pond Peat Bog -- Point No Point

N. Somerset County.

(1) Princess Anne Marshes -- Princess Anne

(2) Shelltown Ponds -- Saxis

(3) Hickory Point Cypress Swamp Natural Heritage Area -- Kingston, Snow Hill

O. Talbot County-Adkins Marsh. -- Fowling Creek

P. Wicomico County.

(1) Quantico Creek -- Eden

(2) Bell Marsh -- Eden

(3) Stock Creek Marshes -- Eden

(4) Barren Creek -- Mardela Springs

(5) Upper Nanticoke River, Marshes, and Swamps Natural Heritage Area -- Sharptown

Q. Worcester County.

(1) Pocomoke Sand Ridge -- Pocomoke City

(2) Poorhouse Branch -- Public Landing

(3) Hickory Point Cypress Swamp -- Kingston, Snow Hill

(4) Lower Nassawango Creek Natural Heritage Area -- Snow Hill

(5) Mattaponi Natural Heritage Area -- Snow Hill, Girdletree, Pocomoke City

Md. Code Regs. 26.23.06.02

Regulations .02 amended as an emergency provision effective October 1, 1993 (20:21 Md. R. 1649); emergency status expired April 1, 1994
Regulations .02 amended as an emergency provision effective June 1, 1994 (21:13 Md. R. 1151);
Regulations .02 amended permanently effective October 24, 1994, (21:21 Md. R. 1813)
Regulations .02 were recodified, under COMAR 08.05.04 Nontidal Wetlands, June 1996
Regulation .02 amended as an emergency provision effective September 1, 2000 (27:19 Md. R. 1723); emergency status expired December 31, 2000; emergency status extended at 28:3 Md. R.; amended permanently effective February 5, 2001 (28:2 Md. R. 105)