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Nonpoint Source Pollution Educational Resources - Sample Products

Community Conservation

Workshops

Pike County Conservation District
Project Leader: Michele Ulmer, Education Coordinator
NPS Pollution Education Realtor Outreach Program

Educational outreach program for realtors with a focus on nonpoint source pollution and other water resource impacts associated with land development activities and programs to minimize those impacts.

Impacts of Land Development (PPT) – Presentation on the impacts of land development on the environment, specifically as related to nonpoint source pollution issues.
Protecting Surface Water (PPT) – Presentation on strategies for protecting surface water in conjunction with land development.
Septic Systems (PPT) – Presentation on proper care of septic systems to reduce risks of negatively impacting water.

Pike County Conservation District
Project Leader: Michele Ulmer, Education Coordinator
Pike County Community Water Resources Outreach

This project assisted residents in identifying existing environmental issues, with a focus on development issues affecting water quality. The three workshops given were: land conservation, wastewater alternatives and wetland identification and protection.

Wetland Identification and Protection (ppt) - Presentation describes characteristics, components, benefits of and threats to wetlands in Pike County.

Pike County Conservation District
Project Leader: Michele Ulmer, Education Coordinator
Community Association Outreach Program

Through meetings with community associations, district addressed growth-related environmental issues, assisting the associations with identifying and addressing priority water resource concerns.

PowerPoint Presentation 1 - Introduces conservation district and its services.
PowerPoint Presentation 2 - Details water quality and quantity problems and solutions.
PowerPoint Presentation 3 - Focuses on stormwater management.


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