Port of Baltimore Magazine March/April 2014 - page 20

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ThePort of Baltimore
March/April 2014
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community interests. As the initiative
takes shape, theBPAhopes theEPA
will work to:
„
engage
other federal agencies to
better understand the needs of theU.S.
Seaport industry and the communities
it serves;
„
expand
community resources to
helpmanage growth;
„
recognize
othermajor
environmental and infrastructure
challenges, especiallywater quality,
dredging and the beneficial use of
dredgematerial; and
„
promote
the principles found in
successfulmodels of stakeholder
engagement— such as the project’s
Masonville projectmodel.
Reagoso said that not all solutions
fit all portswhen it comes to
environmental initiatives. However,
when legislation is introduced, “we
try towork towards national or
international solutionswhere there is a
level playing field for all involved,” he
noted.
Reagoso added, “Our diversity of
cargos andmarine operations, our
location on a sensitive estuary, and
the excellent relationships between
community, environmental andport
constituenciesmake thePort of
Baltimore an excellent location for
continued federal investment.”
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