by GrandIsland | Sep 5, 2024 | Education, Grand Island, Residents
Homeowner's Guide to Stormwater Garages, sheds, and workshops often become long-term storage for products we don’t use every day—paint, cleaners, pesticides, motor oil, solvents, and other chemicals. Individually, these items seem harmless sitting on a shelf. But...
by GrandIsland | Jul 8, 2024 | Education, Grand Island, Residents
Homeowner's Guide to Stormwater Seasonal Stormwater Guide A healthy lawn does more than improve the appearance of a home. The way we care for our yards affects how rainfall moves through our neighborhoods, how much water we use, and what eventually reaches local...
by GrandIsland | Jun 7, 2024 | Education, Grand Island, Residents
Stormwater 101 Seasonal Stormwater Guide Stormwater is a natural part of Nebraska’s water cycle, but when rain falls on developed areas such as rooftops, streets, parking lots, and driveways, it behaves differently than it would in natural landscapes. Instead of...
by GrandIsland | May 7, 2024 | Education, Grand Island, Kids, Residents
Homeowner's Guide to Stormwater Seasonal Stormwater Guide Most pet owners know the importance of cleaning up after their dogs. What many people don’t realize is that picking up pet waste also helps protect local water quality. When pet waste is left on...
