NASA LaRC is continuing to educate personnel on ways to reduce water pollution from every day activities. Outreach for proper vehicle maintenance and trash disposal is needed to increase awareness of risks associated with these types of pollution, to understand impacts of illegal dumping and illicit discharges into the storm system, and to ultimately avoid discharge of any non-stormwater materials into the storm sewer.
This quarter’s stormwater flyers provide best management practices (BMPs) to prevent stormwater pollution. Just a small change or two in your routine can make a huge difference in our community!
- Due to current COVID-19 virus guidelines, you may be at home for longer periods of time undertaking some DIY vehicle maintenance matters. Click HERE to read tips on proper car maintenance practices!
- Litter dropped in the streets and parking lots can find its way to the Chesapeake Bay after a rainstorm. Click HERE to read tips on how to prevent litter from reaching our waterways.