Chesapeake Bay Educational Resources
- Sample Products
Stormwater
Rain Barrels
Adams County Conservation District
Project Leader: Vy Trinh, Watershed Specialist
Stormwater Reduction Rain Barrel Project
Distributed rain barrels and brochures. Focused on impacts
of stormwater and improved understanding of watershed functions.
Adams County Conservation District
Project Leader: Vy Trinh,
Watershed Specialist
2006 Adams County Stormwater Reduction Rain Barrel Project
Local residents can obtain a rain barrel kit from the
conservation district. Press releases and brochure (below) educated
the public about stormwater.
Brochure
(PDF), (Publisher
- save this document to your computer before opening it) - An
educational/instructional brochure teaches about stormwater and
how to assemble a rain barrel kit.
Press
Release (Word) - This news release informs the public about
rain barrels. The district also offers rain barrel kits on a first
come first serve basis.
Columbia County Conservation District
Project Leader: Catherine Haffner, Watershed Specialist
Rain Barrel Workshop
Workshops educated the public about negative aspects of
excessive stormwater runoff on local streams and minimizing runoff in
their own backyard.
Columbia
Water Basics (PPT) - PowerPoint presentation on water basics.
Columbia
Stormwater Management (PPT) - PowerPoint presentation on stormwater
management.
Columbia
Rain Barrel Rain Garden Workshop (PPT) - PowerPoint presentation
on rain barrels and rain gardens.
Cumberland County Conservation District
Project Leader: Vincent McCollum, Watershed Specialist
Promoting Stormwater Runoff Management by Using Rain Barrels
Distribution of rain barrels and educational information on conservation,
stormwater management, and protecting the Bay.
Cumberland
Rain Barrels Information Sheet (PDF) - Information sheet on rain
barrels.
Sullivan County Conservation District
Project Leader: Corey Richmond
Managing Stormwater at Your Home
Reduce nonpoint source pollution and improve Chesapeake Bay through
Workshops that focus on stormwater management and rain barrel installation.
Managing
Stormwater Agenda (Word) - Sample agenda for managing stormwater
workshop.
Managing
Stormwater News Release (Word) - Sample news release for managing
stormwater workshop.
Managing
Stormwater Evaluation (Word) - Sample evaluation for managing
stormwater workshop.
Managing
Stormwater Rain Barrel Info Sheet (PDF) - Information sheet on
rain barrels.
Managing
Stormwater Rain Barrel Parts List (Word) - Parts list for building
a rain barrel.
Managing
Stormwater Rain Garden Info Sheet (Word) - General information
sheet on rain gardens.
Managing
Stormwater Rain Garden Installation Sheet (PDF) - Information
sheet on installing rain gardens.
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