- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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5 people are interested
Storm Water Services Volunteer Event: Tree Maintenance
ORGANIZATION: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
5 people are interested
In December we will be pruning trees, straightening weed mats, and inventorying trees at a site that was planted in 2017.
Due to COVID-19 precautions, we will have limited spaces for volunteers. Check this webpage to register: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050d4cadac2ba2fc1-volunthursdays
E-mail Ashley Smith (Ashley.Smith@MeckNC.gov) for questions about this event.
More opportunities with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
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
WHEN
WHERE
222 Wyanoke AvenueCharlotte, NC 28205
DATE POSTED
October 2, 2020
SKILLS
- Habitat Restoration
- Environmental Education
- Gardening
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
N/A