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...
by GrandIsland | Nov 15, 2025 | Education, Grand Island, Residents
Flooding, Runoff, and Resilience Walk across a parking lot during a summer thunderstorm and you’ll notice something almost immediately. Water races toward the nearest storm drain. Step onto the grass beside it, and the story changes. Much of the rain disappears...
by GrandIsland | Nov 15, 2025 | Education, Grand Island, Residents
Flooding, Runoff, and Resilience Seasonal Stormwater Guide A summer thunderstorm rolls through. Within minutes, water is ponding at intersections, running over curbs, or collecting in low spots around town. The first thought is usually, “A storm drain must be...
by Daniel Lillis | Nov 12, 2025 | Community News, Contractors, Education, Kearney, Kids, Residents, Uncategorized
by Daniel Lillis | Oct 29, 2025 | Community News, Education, Kearney, Kids, Residents
by Daniel Lillis | Oct 29, 2025 | Community News, Contractors, Education, Kearney, Residents, Uncategorized
by GrandIsland | Oct 15, 2025 | Education, Grand Island, Residents
Green Infrastructure 101 Drive around Grand Island after a heavy rain and you’ll notice something interesting. Some neighborhoods have large grassy areas that suddenly fill with water before drying out a day or two later. Other parts of town have lakes that seem...
by Daniel Lillis | Oct 15, 2025 | Community News, Education, Kearney, Kids, Residents
by GrandIsland | Oct 8, 2025 | Education, Grand Island, Residents
Stormwater Pollution Sources Washing your car is a regular part of vehicle maintenance, but have you ever wondered where all that soapy water goes? If you wash your car in your driveway or on the street, the water often flows into a nearby storm drain. Unlike water...
by Daniel Lillis | Oct 8, 2025 | Community News, Contractors, Education, Kearney, Residents
by Daniel Lillis | Oct 1, 2025 | Community News, Contractors, Education, Kearney, Kids, Residents, Uncategorized