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Public education and awareness are considered critical tools for achieving changes in behavior necessary for storm water pollution reductions and minimizing the contaminants in storm water runoff. The JTF is taking a positive, community-oriented approach to education and outreach. The public education component of the program includes and/or will include the following activities and/or programs: Speakers Bureau, Community Events and Outreach, City and County Employee Training, and School Education.

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04/11/12

Rain Gardens "A Hands-On Workshop - Managing Stormwater Where It Falls"

Learn by doing! Participants will help to install a rain garden.

Join Dr. Fouad Jaber, Assistant Professor and Integrated Water Resources Management Specialist, Texas AgriLife Extension, as he leads an educational program on stormwater management which includes hands-on construction of a rain garden. The workshop is FREE, but registration is REQUIRED. Space is limited. Come prepared to get dirty. Please bring a sack lunch. Drinks and snacks will be provided.

Date: Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Time: 8:30 am - 3:00 pm

Lecture Location:
Jonnie Arolfo Civic Center
400 West Walker
League City, 77573

Rain Garden Installation:

Heritage Park
1220 Coryell Street
League City, 77573

Flyer: Click Here to view

Cost: FREE, but registration is REQUIRED

Register: RSVP and/or Questions - Chris LaChance at 281.218.0721 or c-lachance@tamu.edu

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04/11/12

Rain Gardens "A Hands-On Workshop - Managing Stormwater Where It Falls"

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Partnerships with Other City/County Departments and Agencies are being developed with local businesses, schools, neighborhood associations and professional organizations to assist in educating the public on storm water pollution prevention. For more information or to schedule an event, contact us at 713-685-7355.