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Tag Archives: environmental issues
Healthy Ponds in Southwest Florida
Is there a way to treat algae in your pond without dumping chemicals in the water? Mike Bauer, the Natural Resources Division Manager for the City of Naples thinks so. Read his ideas here.
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Rain Garden
The Environmental Protection Agency awarded the City of Athens, Tennessee a grant to restore a wetland and produce a video on water quality and rain gardens. It showcases activities that local homeowners and communities can do to manage stormwater:
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Surface Water Plans
The City of Naples is working on a project to use water from the Golden Gate Canal for irrigation. This would keep the water from going into Naples Bay. Read about it in the Naples Daily News.
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Big Cypress Basin Newsletter April 2011
The Big Cypress Basin of the South Florida Water Management District publishes a newsletter to keep the public informed about its activities. BCB Newsletter April 2011 (PDF, 191 KB)
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A Street Renovation in Los Angeles
A group of government agencies and businesses teamed up to see what an environmentally-friendly suburban street would look like. It cost $2.7 million, but the results are very interesting.
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