University of Maryland, Resilience Authority of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County to Unveil New Water-Level Monitors

Annapolis, MD - The University of Maryland Climate Resilience Network, and The Resilience Authority of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County will unveil and demonstrate the first of five new Maryland HydroNet network sensors. The Maryland HydroNet project is a partnership between the Resilience Authority and the University of Maryland involving the installation of a network of water-level monitors, which will provide real-time data that will help prepare coastal communities like Annapolis for the increasing impacts of flooding due to climate change.

Steuart Pittman, Anne Arundel County Executive
Mayor Gavin Buckley, City of Annapolis 
Reuben B. Collins, II, Esq., Charles County Commissioner President 
Michael Hinson, Maryland Chief Resilience Officer
Darryll J. Pines, University of Maryland President 
Amitabh Varshney, Dean of the University of Maryland College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences 
Tim Canty, PH.D, Director of Marine Estuarine and Environmental Sciences 
Gerhard Kuska, Mid-Atlantic Regional Association Coastal Ocean Observing System Executive Director 
Brian Glaze, CEO of Hohonu and Professor at the University of Hawaii Representatives from the Resilience Authority of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County