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Recognizing Hampton Roads MS4 Localities on National Stormwater Day
On November 16, 1990, the US Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) established the Multiple Separate Stormwater Sewer System (“MS4”) progr ...
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How sunscreens impact marine life
Have you ever forgotten your sunscreen on a beach day and left the beach looking like a lobster? It is important to protect your skin from t ...
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Put rain to work with these DIY home and garden improvements
April showers bring May flowers—making March an ideal time to get a jump on the spring growing season. An easy, affordable way to put nature ...
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How to Keep Your Turkey Day Flowing Smoothly
A whole lotta’ cooking will be going on soon now that the holidays are near. While it is good for the soul to gather with friends and family ...
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Local Water Quality, Resilience, and the Bay
A network of stakeholders from local governments across the Chesapeake Bay watershed created helpful resources to empower local decision mak ...
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No Water, No Cheers
What’s the first thing you do each morning when you wake up? Whether your answer is making coffee, feeding your pets, or using the bathroom, ...
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Tap Water – Something to Celebrate!
Three cheers for safe, reliable, great-for-you tap water! May 7-13, 2023 is National Drinking Water Week, and our Hampton Roads tap water is ...
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HRSD Boater Education & Pump Out Program Needs YOU!
Spring has sprung and soon it will be summertime. While many of us are looking forward to beach days, barbeques and hanging out with family, ...
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