Protecting our Watershed
We All Have A Hand in Water Protection - Highlights benefits of a clean watershed & smart choices we can all make to have a positive impact on water quality.
View the sign placed at Hoover Reservoir or Griggs
Benefits of Watershed Protection Include:
- Clean rivers for recreation
- Erosion control & pollution prevention
- Quality drinking water sources
- Healthy streams & habitat for plants & animals
Protect Water Resources by Making Smart Choices:
- Protect wetlands & other vital habitats
- Manage nutrients & prevent contaminated runoff
- Protect streams with healthy, natural buffers
- Avoid development in floodplains
- Minimize the use of lawn & garden chemicals
- Wash vehicles in areas designed to capture detergents
- Keep storm drains free from litter & polution
Visit Keep It Clean to learn more simple steps you can take at home to prevent water pollution.