Water Conservation
But we can all do more! You can help the City in these efforts by incorporating sustainable practices into your daily life. Take a look at the following resources and tips to learn more.
Resources & Information:
- Flooding Information for Homeowners
- Lake County Stormwater Management Commission - Learn about best practices for managing stormwater on residential property
- Soak Up the Rain - Check out this link to learn about the benefits of Green Infrastructure
- Stormwater Calculator - Check out this link to learn how green infrastructure can benefit your property
Tips for Water Conservation at Your Home!
- Install a Rain Barrel for stormwater conservation and reuse
- Construct a Rain Garden to retain and infiltrate stormwater runoff
- Plant more trees and incorporate native landscaping on your property
Reduce Water Usage
Above: Community Forum titled "Water: Where Does It Come From, Where Does It Go?" held in the fall of 2013.