Maryland Environmental Service

Historic New Partnership

MES recently began operating 27 water and wastewater treatment facilities under an agreement with Garrett County Government. Learn more about the agreement and how MES can put its expertise and experience to work for you.

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Composting

MES operated composting facilities in Prince George's and Montgomery County turn yard and food waste into Leafgro® and LeafgroGold®, a soil amendment product sold at retailers throughout Maryland.

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Recycling

MES operates two of the State's largest recycling facilities for glass, plastics, and metals, as well as a robust homeowner drop-off program on the upper Eastern Shore.

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Dredging & Restoration

Dredging of the Chesapeake Bay, the Patapsco River, and Baltimore Harbor keeps Maryland's shipping channels safe and clear for cargo vessels.

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Grinding Services

The MES Mobile Grinding Services team provides cost-efficient grinding of wood waste turning it into quality mulch.

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Environmental Monitoring

MES offers expert monitoring services to ensure our partners are in compliance with environmental regulations.

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Water/Wastewater

With almost 50 years of experience, our experts can help with water/wastewater projects from start to finish and provide day-to-day operations and maintenance for the life of the project.

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Who We Are

We are an innovative and leading-edge solver of environmental problems and a responsible and successful manager of environmental operations.

Recent News

Jul, 2019

Maryland Environmental Service (MES) Awarded Contract to Operate all Garrett County Water and Wastewater Facilities

Jun, 2019

Maryland Environmental Service Announces Environmental Business Leadership Award Winners

May, 2019

Featured Speakers Announced for 2019 Environmental Business Leadership Conference

Mar, 2019

Maryland Energy Administration, Maryland Environmental Service Jointly Announce Award for Clean Natural Gas Infrastructure Project for University of Maryland Eastern Shore and Eastern Correctional Institution

Feb, 2019

PROJECT FACT SHEET --Maryland Environmental Service Notice of Intent to Issue Contract for Sediment Characterization, Dredging and Innovative and Beneficial Use Project at Conowingo Dam

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Maryland Environmental Service

Featured Project

Eastern Shore Counties

Midshore Landfills Solve Solid Waste Needs for 80 Years

Located on the Eastern Shore of Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay, the Midshore Regional Solid Waste System consists of four planned facilities that serve the municipal solid waste needs of Talbot, Caroline, Kent and Queen Anne’s Counties. This unique partnership is the only regional solid waste management agreement in Maryland. To date, two of the four landfills have been constructed. In addition, MES operates a solid waste transfer facility and homeowner drop-off center in Talbot County.

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Recycling at its best! Locally collected leaves and grass waste is cultivated into a rich healthy soil compost mixture. Learn more >

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