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
by Daniel Lillis | Sep 24, 2025 | Community News, Education, Kearney, Kids, Residents
by Daniel Lillis | Sep 17, 2025 | Community News, Contractors, Education, Kearney, Kids, Residents
by GrandIsland | Sep 15, 2025 | Education, Grand Island, Residents
What is an MS4? Most people look at a storm drain and assume it connects to a treatment plant somewhere downstream. A place where water gets cleaned. That’s a reasonable guess. It just isn’t how the system works in most cases. Stormwater usually isn’t treated after it...
by Daniel Lillis | Sep 10, 2025 | Community News, Contractors, Education, Kids, Residents
by GrandIsland | Sep 8, 2025 | Education, Grand Island, Residents
Stormwater Pollution Sources Power washing is a fast and effective way to clean driveways, sidewalks, decks, fences, siding, and patios. It removes dirt, algae, mold, stains, and years of built-up grime. What many homeowners don’t realize is that everything...
by Daniel Lillis | Aug 27, 2025 | Community News, Education, Kearney, Residents
by Daniel Lillis | Aug 20, 2025 | Community News, Education, Kearney, Residents
by GrandIsland | Aug 15, 2025 | Education, Grand Island, Residents
What is an MS4? Every day, wastewater from sinks, showers, and toilets is collected, treated, cleaned, and safely returned to the environment. Stormwater doesn’t get that second chance. When rain falls on streets, parking lots, and driveways, it begins moving...
by Daniel Lillis | Aug 13, 2025 | Community News, Education, Kearney, Kids, Residents
by Daniel Lillis | Aug 6, 2025 | Community News, Education, Kearney, Residents
