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Take Action

As a resident or business owner in WNC, you can be part of the solution. Here are four ways to take action to reduce rain runoff and protect our rivers and streams: 

  • Disconnecting Your Downspout
  • Installing Rain Barrels
  • Implementing Rain Gardens
  • Other Green Infrastructure

Rain Garden Guide

Interested in creating an eco-friendly oasis? Read more about the benefits and steps to set up your rain garden.

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Downspout Disconnect Guide

Learn how to disconnect your downspout and its benefits for sustainable stormwater management.

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Reduce your impact, install a rain barrel

Rain Barrel Guide

Discover an affordable and easy-to-install solution for collecting rooftop runoff.

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WaterRICH Guide

The FREE WaterRICH Guide will teach you how to harvest rainwater, create garden features which promote water seeping into the soil (stormwater features), and reduce outside water needs.

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Reduce Rain Runoff
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