Do you Live in a Watershed? Yes!

Water is essential to life on this planet. It is not only essential for humans, but plants and wildlife rely on it for survival as well. You probably remember learning the water cycle, but did… Read More
by Krista Stump
Posted: January 15, 2021
Water is essential to life on this planet. It is not only essential for humans, but plants and wildlife rely on it for survival as well. You probably remember learning the water cycle, but did… Read More
Category: Natural Resources, Water
Tags: pollution, rivers, Runoff, streams, water, water cycle, watershed
by Yilin
Posted: May 18, 2020
Water pollution from stormwater runoff threatens Florida’s valuable water resources. Undeveloped land covered with grass, plants, and trees absorbs rainwater. As Florida continue to grow, more of this land is covered with hard impervious surfaces… Read More
by Krista Stump
Posted: May 29, 2019
Summer is coming. And with the heat, comes rain. Where does all this rainwater go? Some of it soaks into the ground, some evaporates back into the air, but some also runs off into waterbodies…. Read More
Category: Natural Resources, Water
Tags: impervious surfaces, LID, Low Impact Development, Rain Barrel, rain garden, Runoff, Stormwater, Water Pollution
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