Pets: The Cuter Polluter
We love our pets, but no one loves cleaning up after them. Picking up pet waste is an important part of being a responsible pet owner. Pet waste has the…
Sensible Salting Practices: Tips at Home
Sensible salting practices can reduce environmental impacts from salting operations and save your community. Simple changes in the amount and ways we salt can make a big difference. Environmental Impacts…
Sensible Salting Practices for Communities
Sensible salting practices can reduce environmental impacts from salting operations and save your community. Simple changes in the amount and ways we salt can make a big difference. Environmental Impacts…
Bioretention Areas
Stormwater is water that used to soak into the ground and become ground water prior to development but runs off of impervious surfaces, collecting pollutants until it ultimately enters our…
Save the Date for the 2016 Ohio Stormwater Conference
May 4–6, 2016 Sharonville Convention Center Sharonville, Ohio Tinker’s Creek Watershed Partners invites you to join us at the 2016 Ohio Stormwater Conference. The Conference offers a unique opportunity to directly interact with over 600 representatives from many organizations, all of whom have interest in stormwater and watershed management issues…
2015 Ohio Stormwater Conference Registration Now Open!
e Ohio Stormwater Conference is once again presented by the Tinker’s Creek Watershed Partners and the Ohio Stormwater Association. This is the premier stormwater conference for the State of Ohio and region. The Conference is expected to be the biggest one yet with over 80 exhibitors and 75 speakers over six tracks of concurrent sessions.
9th Annual Watershed Festival Update
Thank you to the 500 plus attendees at the watershed festival! This year’s festival was in collaboration with the City of Hudson Environmental Awareness Committee (EAC) Green on the Green Day event. We had over 40 exhibitors at the event that interacted with attendees on topics from keeping our streams clean to reducing waste.
2012 Tinker’s Creek Watershed Festival
The 7th annual Tinker’s Creek Watershed Festival was held on September 15, 2012 at the Twinsburg Square. There were over 30 exhibitors that greeted attendees with various messages about protection of our natural resources. Exhibitors included Biohabitats, Davey Tree Resource Group, Good Nature Organic Lawn Care, and Sierra Club, to name a few…
Laurel Creek Restoration Tour
An American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) grant valued at $729,990 was awarded to restore 2,500 feet of stream by removing a low head dam to allow flood management, recreation and fish passage.The project was completed December of 2011 with the first monitoring reports submitted in February 2012.
7th Annual Tinker’s Creek Watershed Festival
Free fun for the whole family! Food! Prizes! Music! Fun educational opportunities for adults and children! Live animals! Tax deductible contributions collected at the festival will be used to continue to improve the water quality and habitat of the Tinker’s Creek watershed.