Engineering & Construction

Stormwater Management
Education and Outreach

Washington County Board of Education

Rain barrel from the Outdoor School

Rain Barrel Kits are now available at Claud Kitchens Outdoor School at Fairview.  Rain Barrels are a great way to recycle rain water.  Each kit comes fully assembled. Simply hook up the rain spout on the corner of your home, and your ready to go! Kits include a 3/4 inch hose bib at the bottom of the overflow pipe.  Prices: $40.00 tax included or $37. 60 for tax exempt organization.  Please contact Tim Abe for more information:
Phone: 301-766-8138

 

Stormwater and the Construction Industry

2010 Home Show at Hagerstown Community College

Upper Potomac Tributary Team
(Brochure)

Best Management Practices Search
An Environmental Protection Agency resource where you can perform a general search for keywords on problems associated with stormwater and general Best Management Practices (BMP) information.

Environmental Kids Club - Ages: K - 4th Grade
Students from Kindergarten to 4th grade will find age appropriate resources that help explain about the environment and what they can do to protect it. The site offers links to various environmental activities.

EPA Student Center- Ages: 5th - 8th Grade
Students in middle school will find interactive resources that help explain what they can do to protect the environment. The site offers links to various environmental activities.

High School Environmental Center - Ages: 9th - 12th Grade
High School students can research a wide range of environmental resources that encourage/teach them what they can do to protect the environment. The site offers links to various environmental activities.

Teaching Center
This site is for both formal and non-formal educators who wish to teach about the environment. You can find information on a variety of topics, lesson plans, activities and workshops that work in and out of the classroom.

U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Education Center