Green roofs hold 70% of rainfall
Riparian buffers reduce nitrogen runoff
Riparian buffers act like sponges, controlling flooding
Rain gardens are not ponds and don’t harbor mosquitoes
Rain gardens allow more rain to soak into the ground
Rain gardens remove nutrients, chemicals & sediments from rainwater
Stormwater Runoff Builds Up
Rain Barrels Can Save Water and Money
Trees Reduce Water Pollution
Native Plants Save Money
