Stormwater education with local high schools

On JoCo on the Go, episode #111, find out how an innovative partnership between local government and an area high school is instilling important values to protect our environment through stormwater management early on. By supporting and expanding the “Contain the Rain” program throughout Johnson County, learn how residents can implement best management practices in their landscapes while receiving financial assistance. Hear first-hand from a student the impact this type of program has on our future generation and how the partnership between local schools and local government continues to grow.
 
For more information on Contain the Rain, visit ContainTheRainJoCo.com.

The Johnson County Stormwater Management Program has supported educational activities since 2017 in the Johnson County portion of the Hillsdale Lake watershed through matching funds to the Hillsdale Lake Watershed Restoration and Protection Strategy grant administered by the Miami County Conservation District.