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Homeowner Presentations

Did you know that stormwater runoff is the #1 carrier of pollution to the Indian River Lagoon?  Every citizen can take action to reduce the polluted discharge and a representative from the Brevard County Watershed Management Program can tell you how!  "Healthy Habits For Clean Water" is a presentation available to be offered at your homeowners’ association meeting or other civic club gatherings.
A Presentation entitled, ”Homeowner’s Guide to Healthy Habits
for Clean Water” is available to Homeowner Associations:
To schedule a presentation please call Elizabeth Melvin at 633-2016, ext. 56721

 

The presentations share responsible practices to use at home to prevent pollution, such as:
 

Florida-Friendly Landscaping

The intent of Florida-Friendly Landscaping is to use the Right Plant/Right Place approch to selecting plants and  to adopt sustainable maintenance practices and materials to conserve water and reduce the impact of stormwater run-off on local water bodies.

Please consider the attached Florida Friendly Landscape Guides:

Adopting A Florida Friendly Landscape

Florida Friendly Landscaping Plant Lists and Designs

Florida Friendly Landscaping Handbook

 

 

To request literature designed to inform citizens, please

call and request brochures by title, or download the

brochure by clicking on the link associated with it:

 

“After the Storm, A Citizen’s Guide to Understanding Stormwater”
After the Storm
"Citizens Guide to Stormwater Systems"
Citizens' Guide
“Make Your Home The Solution to Stormwater Pollution”
Solution to Pollution

 

 

For information on the best ways to manage your stormwater pond

 

Aquatic Plant Management

Mosquitoes and Stormwater Ponds

Florida LAKEWATCH

 

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