Rain Barrels

Since the start of the new year, the Eastern Shore has had its fair share of rain, sleet and snow. In January alone, most areas experienced more precipitation than usual; Salisbury, Snow Hill and Berlin averaged 4.97 inches of precipitation, compared to Whether your interest in rain barrels is because of frugality, or they are environmental, making your own rain barrel is easy. Here are four examples and instructions for making your own rain barrel. Donnie Dillon/CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Instructables user rain barrels, for instance, are seeing more use for household water conservation, and if those barrels are left uncovered, it could create a perfect mosquito breeding environment in people’s backyards. Here's another update from the Energy Coordinating Agency, this time bringing you more information than you thought you needed about rain barrels, courtesy of ECA's Matthew Wilk. I had been working with Liz Robinson, Executive Director of the Energy Back in November we told you about the City of Everett Spending $300 per rain barrel to have artists decorate rain barrels, now thirteen of them have hit the city’s streets. If you’d like to see them, the City of Everett has published a map of all of As California embarks on its likely fourth year of drought, communities up and down the Golden State are pledging to do more with local water sources — including whatever rain might fall from the sky. On the macro level, cities like Los Angeles are .

Wichita is trying to encourage water conservation in the wake of the drought, and, in the garden department, a recently introduced rebate program carries incentives for people who want to buy rain barrels and “smart” irrigation controls as part of the Val Zavala: This is a welcome sight in Southern California. But this is not. This is what we don’t want to see: Gallons and gallons of perfectly good valuable rainwater just gushing down our streets and carrying all of that pollution right into the ocean. Often, thoughts turn to, “How do I water without running my water bill sky high?” A rain barrel could be part of the solution. It’s hard to justify rain barrels for major landscapes, but they are quite practical for small vegetable and flower gardens More than 1,800 rain barrels are installed in and around Pittsburgh, said Luke Stamper, sales manager at the Nine Mile Run Watershed Association. “The rain barrel market, the stormwater management market, it really starting to appear,” he said. .

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