Tips
Summer Sprinkler Tips
Playing outside in the sprinkler is one of the best ways to cool down on a hot summer day! While you’re beating the heat this summer, take some time to teach your kids about water…
Soaking up the Rain
Rain barrels collect water typically from the roof through the gutters and is stored until it’s used later on. Directing the runoff from your roof into rain barrels helps reduce the amount of water that…
Start Using Reusable Bags
Over the last 20 years, plastic bags have become a popular and convenient way to contain and transport items. While there are a lot of benefits to plastic bags, they are one of the top…
Get Out On The Water
Getting out on the water to go swimming, fishing, or boating is not only a lot of fun but it is actually a great start to protecting our water! The more you are on the…
Become a Conscious Car Owner
Our cars have the potential to send harmful chemicals into our local waterways, either because liquids are leaking from our cars or simply from washing them. With a few simple changes you can become a…
Keep our Drinking Water Free of Lawn Pesticides & Herbicides
Lawn pesticides and herbicides contain chemicals(i.e. alkylphenols) that pollute our drinking water in the form of run-off after rain. There are many alternative methods you can try to care for your lawn. If you want…
Don’t Waste Water Outdoors
As the weather heats up, start to focus on how you use water outdoors! You might find that you are actually overwatering. Water usage increases greatly during the summer months as people begin to care…
Start Using Plain Soap
Now more than ever washing your hands is so important! Hand washing removes germs from your hands, helps you avoid getting sick, and prevent the spread of germs to others. But did you know that…
Benefits of Planting Trees
There are SO many benefits to planting trees, it’s almost hard to name them all! Planting a tree can benefit both you and your local environment. Trees are so important, there is a whole day…
Pledge to Keep our water
Drinkable, Fishable, Swimmable
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