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Primer on Climate Change and Implications for Land Use and Watershed Management

Presentations on climate change and implications for watershed professionals. View Material...

Additions to the Watershed Toolshed

Articles by students from last spring's Ohio Watershed Academy: Assembling a Resource Guide, Developing a Watershed Inventory, and Developing a Watershed Presentation. View all Watersheds Toolshed articles...

Try This!

A residential rain garden can.
(Image courtesy of Maplewood, Minnesota)

Rain Gardens: Putting Landscapes to Work

The Euclid Creek Watershed in Cuyahoga County is applying innovative solutions to an old challenge faced by many urbanized watersheds: relatively few acres of green space combined with the need to reduce stormwater runoff. One of these solutions is use of rain gardens to reduce storm water runoff and remove urban pollutants such as sediment, metals, and phosphorous. More about the Euclid Creek Watershed's rain garden project...

 

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