IMPORTANT UPDATE: Maryland Department of Natural Resources Enacts Statewide Burn Ban

Maryland Department of Natural Resources Enacts Statewide Burn Ban: https://news.maryland.gov/dnr/2024/11/01/maryland-department-of-natural-resources-enacts-statewide-burn-ban/

This burn ban supersedes the burn ban in Garrett County (https://garretthealth.org/clarification-on-garrett-county-burn-ban/) and includes additional burning restrictions. Please reference the press release linked above for the full list of current burning restrictions.

A PDF copy of this release at the time of this update is available at: https://garretthealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Maryland-Department-of-Natural-Resources-Enacts-Statewide-Burn-Ban.pdf.

Update shared by Craig P. Umbel, L.E.H.S. | Director of the Environmental Health Services Unit at the Garrett County Health Department