Discover how stream restoration techniques create healthier, more resilient waterways in our local communities.
Discover how stream restoration techniques create healthier, more resilient waterways in our local communities.
When a rain drop journeys from the sky to the ground, it can pick up pollutants that eventually get into freshwater resources.
By collecting rainwater, rain gardens help reduce flooding on your property and prevent polluted runoff from entering nearby rivers.
One simple, low-cost method to reduce the amount of stormwater runoff from your property and conserve rainwater is to use rain barrels.
To stay safe this winter, consider these winter clean-up tips for taking care of snow and ice on sidewalks, driveways, and fire hydrants.
To efficiently clear snowfall, plows start with high priority roadways before clearing residential streets.
Winter driving can be dangerous. Stay safe on the roads this winter by practicing these smart winter driving habits.
There’s a connection between fall leaves, stormwater systems, and the health of local waterways–and it has a lot to do with storm drains.
As rain falls and flows through piles of leaves, nutrients quickly leach out of leaves and end up in nearby rivers and streams.
To protect our rivers, it’s important to prevent fall leaves from getting into the street and into storm drains.
Invasive plants like cattails and phragmites can make your neighborhood detention pond less effective at managing stormwater.
Shoreline erosion is a common problem with detention basins. The loose sediment can make the water murky and feed algae.
Inlet and outlet structures of stormwater detention ponds need to be clear to prevent flooding in your neighborhood.
