Issues of the Environment: Washtenaw County expanding reach of rain garden program

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David Fair: This is 89.1 WEMU, and today, we’re going to talk about how we can make a difference in the health of our environment without having to leave our properties. The Office of the Washtenaw County Water Resources Commissioner has scaled a decentralized green infrastructure network–more than 2,000 rain gardens now. I’m David Fair, and welcome to this week’s edition of Issues of the Environment. These rain gardens capture and filter stormwater and do so in great capacity on an annual basis. Now, there are programs this year that will expand the effort and the results. And here to talk us through it is Susan Bryan. She serves as Rain Garden Coordinator at the Water Resources Commissioner’s Office. Thank you so much for the time, Susan! Nice to talk with you again!

Susan Bryan: Nice to talk with you! Thanks for having me!…

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