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Improve water
quality & fish
habitat
Reduce flooding
• Increase
recreational
opportunities
Watershed-based Grant Program
Water Quality Assessment of Root River
City of Racine
Encourage infiltration
Reduce flooding
Watershed-based Grant Program
Canoe & Kayak Launch, Village of Caledonia
New recreational
access on Root River
KEEP OUR WATERS CLEAN!
Southeast Wisconsin Clean Water Network
Website
KEEP OUR WATERS CLEAN!
Information & Education
Sources of storm water pollution and methods of
prevention.
Other ways:
Rain barrels
Green roofs
Pervious pavement,
Buffers/filter strips along waterways
Rain Garden Initiative
Workshops
Specifications for
building rain
gardens (WIDNR)
in accordance with
s. NR 151.31, Wis.
Adm. Code.
Rain Gardens
Gateway Technical College, Racine
2008
June 2009
Ron & Sue Latus, Hales Corners
2009
Visitors & Convention Bureau
Yorkville
Chris & Mark Flynn, Wind Point
Harley & Evelyn Dell
Mt. Pleasant
Pringle Nature Center, Bristol
Walden III School Racine
2010 (better)
UW-Parkside
Root River Environmental Education & Community Center
Racine
www.rootpikewin.org
262-898-2055
susan@rootpikewin.org