BALTIMORE — A Maryland lawmaker helped residents understand their rights when it comes to the controversial Piedmont Reliability Project.
The proposed project would require more than 70 miles of 500,000-watt overhead transmission powerlines to run through Baltimore, Carroll and Frederick counties. The group behind the project says the goal is to create an environmentally focused upgrade to Maryland’s electrical grid .
Nino Mangione, a member of Maryland’s House of Delegates, hosted a meeting on Tuesday at Hereford High School in Parkton where lawyers advised residents on what they can and can’t do when it comes to their land…