Lexington's StormH20 Incentive Grants

Yet another city recognizes the importance of increasing stormwater quality and finding creative ways to retain the stormwater, including using rainwater harvesting systems and building green roofs!

"Local schools, businesses and neighborhood groups are receiving grants totaling more than $1.2 million to fund projects to improve stormwater quality in Lexington, Mayor Jim Newberry announced Friday.

The projects include the installation of pervious pavements, constructed wetlands, stream restorations, rain gardens, rain barrels and a vegetated roof. Several stormwater education projects in neighborhoods, schools and on television are also funded."

See the rest of the article HERE!