Hunting Areas) located throughout the State. The
Service also manages, administers, and controls
recreational use of cooperative wildlife areas and
some State park areas.
The Forest, Park, and Wildlife Service is aided
by eleven advisory boards:
Elk Neck State Park Board
Herrington Manor State Park Board
Martinak State Park Board
Patapsco Valley State Park Board
Point Lookout State Park Board
Rocky Gap State Park Board
(Code Natural Resources Article, sec. l-102(d)).
Susquehanna State Park Advisory Board
Monroe I. Duke, Chairperson
Walter Buck, Jr.; Willard dark; Thomas W.
Coudon; William Cox, Jr.; Leiand S. DeVore;
William Foreaker; E. Ralph Hostetter; William
S. James; Sidney D. Kreider, M.D.; Richard
Mackie; William B. Reese; Catherine I. Riley;
James A. Seaman; James A. Thomas; Mrs.
Frederick J. Viele; James T. Wollon, Jr.
Appointed by the Governor (Code Natural Re-
sources Article, sec. 1-102).
Forest and Park Advisory Commission
Edward J. Bender; John Da vis; Sam Dyke;
Meredith M. Hornet; Walter Hoye; Leonard
Hudson; Wes Johnson; F. Richard Malzone;
William H. Parker; J. Adam Plummer; Victor P.
Skruck, Sr.; Philip Tawes; Arnold Williams;
Joseph Yoekus.
Appointed by the Governor (Code Natural Re-
sources Article, sec. 1-102).
Duck Release Program Advisory Committee
William S. James, Chairperson
Charles B. Allen; Lee A. Brohawn; Elbridge Newt
Cropper; Alonzo G. Decker, Jr.; E. Hugh
Galbreath; Ladd Johnson; Alfred S. Mattingly;
J. Lee Potterfield; Ronald Webster; John Zouck.
Appointed by the Governor, the Committee
works with the Service to develop a superior duck
release program (Code Natural Resources Article,
sec. 1-102).
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Trapping Advisory Committee
Vacancy, Chairperson
Appointed by the Director of the Forest, Park
and Wildlife Service the Committee advises the
Service on trapping matters (Code Natural Re-
sources Article, sec. 1-103(3)).
Wildlife Advisory Commission
John W. Barton, Chairperson
Charles B. Allen; William K. Brendle; C. A. Porter
Hopkins, Kennieth F. Thompson.
The Governor appoints the Commission which
advises the Service and the Secretary of Natural
Resources on wildlife matters (Code Natural Re-
sources Article, sec. 1-102).
HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITIES
SITING BOARD
Chairperson: Dr. Robert H. Roy, 1985
Christine V. Eecles, Ph.D., 1985; Charles R.
Baker, 1987; Richmond W. Hill, 1987; Burton
L. Mobley, 1987; Suzanne M. Pogell, 1987;
Donald A. Jackson, 1988; John L. Menke, 1988.
William M. Sloan, Secretary
60 West St., Suite 200
Annapolis 21401 Telephone: 269-3432
The Hazardous Waste Facilities Siting Board
was created by Chapter 528, Acts of 1980, and
placed under the Department of Natural Re-
sources by Chapter 388, Acts of 1983. The Board
provides a means of establishing properly designed
and regulated hazardous waste facilities in Mary-
land. It offers an alternative to local approval of
hazardous waste facilities. If, after careful study of
environmental and community impact, the Board
issues a Certificate of Public Necessity for a
facility, local zoning and regulation no longer
apply.
The Board does not seek out sites. It reviews
applications for certificates submitted by public or
private developers. If a developer can gain local
approval, he is not required to seek a certificate
from the Board. All facilities must also obtain a
facility permit from the Department of Health and
Mental Hygiene, as well as other required State or
federal permits.
The Board must consider, in addition to site
suitability and impact of the facility, the statewide
need and problems associated with hazardous
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