Contact us
For any questions regarding the summit, please contact Dionna Bucci, Water Quality Engagement Program Manager, at Dionna.Bucci@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov.
The Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection’s 2025 H2O Summit is a dynamic event that brings together environmental professionals and advocates from across the county. This event offers a unique opportunity to learn from leading local experts in various fields, connect with like-minded individuals to advance protections for our precious water resources, and explore innovative ways to make our waterways more resilient.
Location: M-NCPPC Wheaton Headquarters, 2425 Reedie Drive Wheaton, MD 20902
Date: Tuesday, November 14, 2025
Time: 12:00PM - 4:00PM
Native Plants: The Foundation of Thriving Ecosystems and Resilient Waterways: Lisa Kuder, University of Maryland Extension
Sacred Grounds: Moving from Behavior to Action by Growing Joy: Naomi Edelson, Sr., Director Wildlife Partnerships - National Wildlife Federation
Charting Cleaner Waters: Advancing Monitoring, Planning, and MS4 in Montgomery County: Ken Mack, Chief, Monitoring and Planning - Montgomery County DEP
Muncipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Updates: City of Gaithersburg, City of Rockville, and Montgomery Parks
The Spotted Lanternfly: Seprarating Fact from Fiction in Sustainable Pest Management: Madeline E. Potter, University of Maryland Extension
Flood Modeling in Sligo Creek: Stan Edwards, Chief, Division of Energy, Climate & Compliance of Helen Waller, Planning Specialist, Flood Programs - Montgomery County DEP
Continued Conversations
We are planning to have a space for continued conversations after our summit at a local establishment, close to the venue. If you'd like to join us, just let us know by clicking here.
For any questions regarding the summit, please contact Dionna Bucci, Water Quality Engagement Program Manager, at Dionna.Bucci@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov.
