What you do on your property can have a big impact on water quality. Plants, especially along the shoreline, are effective at minimizing stormwater runoff by slowing the flow, allowing water to soak in, and filtering out pollutants.
Please see below for more information about landscaping for water quality:
Let’s Be Clear Campaign
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Watch our video
Watershed Wise Program
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Take online survey
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Request an onsite visit
Materials
Lakefront Landscaping can Improve Water Quality – LSPA rack card
A Homeowner’s Guide to Lakeshore Living
Soak up the Rain – DIY Stormwater Control