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Storm Water Service presents Creek Week: Storm Drain Marking

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ORGANIZATION: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services

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Creek Week is a full week in March devoted to appreciating the abundant surface water resources that flow through Charlotte-Mecklenburg. The week features free, family-friendly educational events and volunteer opportunities put on by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services and our partners.

For this event, we will be cleaning and placing our decals on storm drain in nearby neighborhoods. All supplies will be provided by our staff.

Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050D4CADAC2BA2FC1-volunthursdays

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About Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services

Location:

2145 Suttle Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28211, US

Mission Statement

​​​​​​Established in the early 1990’s, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services is a joint municipal/county stormwater utility that includes Charlotte, the surrounding towns of Davidson, Cornelius, Huntersville, Matthews, Mint Hill and Pineville, and Mecklenburg County.

Description

Storm Water Services works year-round to manage the runoff from rainfall, reduce flooding, restore floodplains and protect the water quality of surface waters county-wide. We accomplish this by:

  • Increasing drainage capacity to meet growth and development demands

  • Repairing and replacing aging storm drainage infrastructure

  • Restoring severely eroded streams and floodplains to hold excess rain

  • Mapping floodplains to protect drainage capacity and manage floodplain development

  • Responding to residents who call 3-1-1 to report drainage and flooding problems

  • Monitoring surface waters for evidence of pollutants

  • Enforcing ordinances to protect surface waters

  • Educating residents about flood safety, pollution prevention and volunteer opportunities

CAUSE AREAS

Environment
Environment

WHEN

Wed Mar 24, 2021
11:00 AM - 01:00 PM

WHERE

3020 W Arrowood RoadCharlotte, NC 28273

(35.15205,-80.93499)
 

DATE POSTED

March 2, 2021

SKILLS

  • Habitat Restoration

GOOD FOR

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

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