What can I do to help?

Reducing lawn ferterlizer usage or finding an environmentally friendly alternative will reduce the chemical load entering our harbors. Observe proper lawn watering hours and duration as required by the Water District. Don't Litter! Ever little pice of debris that ends up in the roadway can be washed into the storm system and then to the waterways during rain storms. Maintain intentional discharges on your property by installing drywells. (building permit required) Many of the above are required by local law. For more complete information on controling pollutants go to;

4. Nassau County's Storm Water Site