by Daniel Lillis | Feb 18, 2026 | Community News, Contractors, Education, Kearney, Kids, Residents
by GrandIsland | Feb 15, 2026 | Education, Grand Island, Residents
Stormwater 101 Most drains feel the same in daily life. Water goes in, disappears, and you don’t think much about it after that. But what happens next depends entirely on which drain you’re using. Stormwater and wastewater don’t share a system. They don’t get the same...
by Daniel Lillis | Feb 11, 2026 | Community News, Education, Kearney, Residents
by Daniel Lillis | Feb 4, 2026 | Community News, Education, Kearney, Residents
by GrandIsland | Feb 2, 2026 | Education, Grand Island, Residents
Green Infrastructure 101 When people talk about stormwater, it usually gets split into two approaches: gray and green. Same problem, different tools. Gray Infrastructure: Gray infrastructure is the one you don’t think about until it’s clogged or buried under a street....
by Daniel Lillis | Jan 28, 2026 | Community News, Contractors, Education, Kearney, Kids, Residents
by GrandIsland | Jan 22, 2026 | Education, Grand Island, Residents
Green Infrastructure 101 When people picture stormwater infrastructure, they usually imagine storm drains, pipes, ditches, or detention ponds. Few people think about what’s under their feet. But healthy soil may be one of the most valuable pieces of stormwater...
by Daniel Lillis | Jan 21, 2026 | Community News, Education, Kearney, Residents
by GrandIsland | Jan 15, 2026 | Education, Grand Island, Residents
Stormwater Pollution Sources Every time it rains, water begins moving across our community. It flows over rooftops, across driveways, through parking lots, down streets, and into storm drains. Along the way, it picks up whatever is in its path. A forgotten soda cup....
by Daniel Lillis | Jan 7, 2026 | Community News, Education, Kearney, Residents
by GrandIsland | Jan 2, 2026 | Education, Grand Island, Residents
Stormwater Pollution Sources Stormwater Seasonal Guide Parks are places to walk, fish, picnic, play, and enjoy the outdoors. They’re also working behind the scenes every time it rains. The trees, grass, ponds, wetlands, and open spaces found in many parks help...
by Daniel Lillis | Dec 30, 2025 | Community News, Education, Kearney, Residents
by Daniel Lillis | Dec 23, 2025 | Community News, Education, Kearney, Residents
by GrandIsland | Dec 23, 2025 | Education, Grand Island, Residents
Stormwater 101 Most people don’t think twice about a roadside ditch. It’s just a strip of grass. Maybe it holds water after a storm. Maybe it looks like it needs to be mowed. But those ditches are doing the same job as storm drains and underground pipes....
by Daniel Lillis | Dec 17, 2025 | Community News, Education, Kearney, Kids, Residents
by GrandIsland | Dec 15, 2025 | Education, Grand Island, Residents
Flooding, Runoff, and Resilience Seasonal Stormwater Guide Have you ever driven across town after a heavy rain and noticed one street underwater while another, just a few blocks away, is completely dry? It wasn’t because one neighborhood got more rain. More...
by Daniel Lillis | Dec 10, 2025 | Community News, Education, Kearney, Kids, Residents
by Daniel Lillis | Dec 3, 2025 | Community News, Education, Kearney, Kids, Residents
by Daniel Lillis | Nov 26, 2025 | Community News, Contractors, Education, Kearney, Residents
by GrandIsland | Nov 23, 2025 | Education, Grand Island, Residents
Understanding MS4 Programs Drive past almost any construction site and you’ll see a collection of things that weren’t there before. Black fabric stretched along the edge of the dirt. A pile of large rocks where trucks enter the site. Storm drains wrapped...
