Thursday, March 29, 2012

Friday, March 16, 2012

Spring Coastal Cleanup Dates

The Connecticut Fund for the Environment has scheduled spring cleanup dates up and down Long Island Sound beaches. View their schedule for dates and locations.

Friday, March 9, 2012

Outreach & Education Guidelines

AKRF is in the process of drafting education & outreach strategies for the watershed-based plan. We wanted to share this EPA guidance that we've found very useful:

Getting in Step: A Guide for Conducting Watershed Outreach Campaigns (USEPA 2003).

Friday, March 2, 2012

EPA Green Infrastructure Technical Assistance

"This request for letters of interest (RLI) announces the availability of direct assistance (through EPA contract support) for projects that facilitate the use of green infrastructure to protect water quality. Technical assistance will be directed to watersheds/sewersheds with significant water quality degradation associated with urban stormwater. Assistance may be offered to communities with any level of green infrastructure implementation." See the request for letters of interest.