Eastern Region...
Includes Kent, Queen Anne’s, Talbot, Caroline, Dorchester,
Wicomico, Worcester, & Somerset Counties

Tim Brower, Lead Contact
(410) 713-3853

Eric Ruby
(410) 260-8460

Shawn Clotworthy
(410) 260-8421

Tom McCarthy
(410) 260-8429

Land Acquisition & Planning Unit Regional Teams

Land Acquisition and Planning Unit staff work together in regional teams. Each region has a lead administrator you can contact from the list below for information about land unit plans, project reviews, Program Open Space Grants to local governments, Stateside Program Open Space projects, the Rural Legacy Program, Community Parks and Playgrounds Program, and many other issues related to Land Acquisition and Planning efforts of DNR.

DNR Land Acquisition

1. Land Conservation
2. POS Stateside Targeting
3. Green Infrastructure
4. DNR Acres Report
5. Board of Public Works

Program Open Space

Community Parks & Playgrounds

The Rural Legacy Program

Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP)

Maryland Environmental Trust

Land Planning Services

1. Role of Land Planning Services
2. Project Review
3. Land Unit Types
4. Wildlands Preservation System
5. Scenic Rivers
6. Publications

Property Management

1. Property Control
2. Data & Monitoring
3. Leases & Property Conveyances

Resident Curatorship Program

Unit Contacts

1. Regional Contacts
2. Support Services

Grants & Loans Center