Now that the Geist Watershed Alliance (GWA) has received its grant of $54,000 from the Lake and River Enhancements (LARE) section of the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (IDNR), it is positioned to make a major impact on the future health of Geist Reservoir, as well as the other waters in this regional basin.Important decisions […]

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Only time will tell, and it will depend upon the temperature and the amount of rainfall we get this year. But most importantly, it will depend on what the nutrient levels are in the water when temperatures reach the upper range for an extended period of time.
These are facts that a group of […]

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[ July 9, 2008; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] Want to know the secret of establishing an amazing flower garden and keeping it looking its best all season long? Even through drought and flood? Now, you can … and it won’t cost you a cent. In fact, it may save you money in the long run in terms of your water […]

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[ July 10, 2008; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] Offered by the Hamilton County Soil & Water Conservation District, Geist Watershed Alliance, and JFNew, this free, public workshop will show you how to beautify your yard while you help protect the reservoir.

The workshop will feature presentations on rain gardens, water edge enhancements, rain barrels, nutrient management, and much more!

When:
Thursday, July 10th, 6:30-8:30 pm

Where:
Carmel West […]

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[ June 5, 2008; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Become a Runoff Ranger!

Builders are required to have erosion controls at construction sites, but not all of them do. Learn what the rules require, how to spot erosion problems, and what to do about them.

The Sierra Club Hoosier Chapter will hold a free public workshop in association with the Indiana Department of Environmental Management, the […]

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