Maryland Environmental Trust
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Overview
Our Mission
MET works with landowners, local committees and citizen land trusts to protect Maryland's most treasured landscapes and natural resources as a legacy for future generations. We accomplish this work by providing direct assistance, information and innovative tools to ensure the ongoing stewardship and public concern for the natural, historic and scenic resources of the state.
Our Staff
Full Time Staff: 7Operational Area and Acreage
Counties of Operation
| Maryland | Allegany, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Carroll, Cecil, Charles, Dorchester, Frederick, Garrett, Harford, Howard, Kent, Montgomery, Prince George's, Queen Anne's, Somerset, St. Mary's, Talbot, Washington, Wicomico, Worcester |
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Acres Conserved
| State | Total | Owned | Under Easement | Other** |
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| Maryland | 134,324 | 111 | 133,620 | 593 |
**This figure includes land that has been acquired by land trusts - whether through purchase, donation or by another means - and subsequently has been transferred to a public agency. It also includes land protected through other methods such as negotiating and preparing for acquisition by other organizations or agencies.