Stormwater Management Success

Andy Hay, Conservation Steward and Community Leader Andy Hay will share the process that the Village of Tower Lakes used to reduce pollution from reaching the community’s lakes and to reduce the volume of stormwater entering drainage systems. His community’s success can be replicated by homeowners and residential neighborhoods. Andy was project manager for their Raingardens and Bioswales project and …

One Drop at a Time – Program

Topic: Yard storm water management practices Speaker: Marcus de la fleur, landscape architect Marcus de la fleur will discuss the stunning appearance of sustainable storm water management at the residential scale. This includes the use of native prairie plants and resilient ecological landscaping practices including rain gardens and bioswales. He will also touch on the soils of the midwest, another …