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| — | Document | Environmental Tip #41 AI
This is Environmental Tip #41 explaining that mulching is an effective way to reduce stormwater runoff in yards because mulch is porous and lets rainwater seep into the ground. mulchingstormwater runofferosion controlsoil stabilizationinfiltrationyard maintenance |
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| — | Document | Environmental Tip #45 AI
This short tip explains that untreated stormwater runoff from impervious surfaces (roads, parking lots, driveways, sidewalks, and rooftops) is channeled into local streams, creeks, rivers, and the… stormwater runoffimpervious surfacesfloodingerosionpollutantswater quality |
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| — | Document | Environmental Tip #28 AI
Environmental Tip #28 outlines practical steps residents can take to reduce stormwater runoff on their property: limit impervious surfaces, use permeable paving (wood decks, bricks, concrete lattice)… stormwater runoffpermeable pavingbuffer stripsvegetation managementtrees and shrubsCorsica River |
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| — | Document | Environmental Tip #33 AI
Environmental Tip #33 explains that fecal coliform from one large dog can contain about 7.8 billion bacteria and that pet waste is a significant source of water pollution when carried by rain or snow runoff into storm drains. pet wastefecal coliformstorm drainsstormwater runoffCorsica RiverChesapeake Bay |
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| — | Document | Environmental Tip #43 AI
This short tip (Environmental Tip #43) encourages residents to install a rain barrel to collect roof runoff, save water, and reduce stormwater entering storm drains, the Corsica River, and ultimately the Chesapeake Bay. rain barrelstormwater runoffCorsica RiverChesapeake Baywater conservationDIY instructions |
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