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(PDF) (MS Word) Save The Bay Storm Drain Marking Brochure Sample Press Release (PDF) (MS Word) Sample Op-Ed Article (PDF) (MS Word) Example Article for Post-Marking Advertising: The Westerly Sun Yard Care Strategy Strategy Overview Improving the Environment From your Back Yard (MS Power Point) Part I , Part II Example Flier for Master Gardener Presentation (PDF) (MS Word) Example Powerpoint Presentation for Master Gardener Presentation Educational Factsheet: Is Your Lawn Care Stormwater-Friendly? (PDF) (MS Word) Educational Factsheet: Is Your Yard A Sponge? (PDF) (MS Word) Sample Article for Post-Presentation Advertising: The Jamestown Press Sample Press Release for Rain Barrel Sale (MS Word) Example Flyer for Rain Barrel Sale (MS Word) Example Brochure: Rain Barrels (MS Word) Factsheet: Rain Barrel Purchasing Information (MS Word) Example Factsheet: Rain Gardens Healthy Landscapes Rain Garden Brochure Pet Waste Strategy Strategy Overview Model Ordinance (PDF) (MS Word) Do You Scoop the Poop? (PDF) (MS Word) Sample Press Release: Pet Waste Ordinance Comment Period (PDF) (MS Word) Sample Press Release: Pet Waste Ordinance Adopted (PDF) (MS Word) Sample Press Release: Bags-on-Board Giveaway (PDF) (MS Word) Sample Bags-on-Board Coupon (PDF) (MS Word) Bags-on-Board Distribution Record (PDF) (MS Word) Sample Press Release: Pet Waste Stations (PDF) (MS Word) Sample Op-Ed Article (PDF) (MS Word) Nitrogen-Removal Calculation Worksheet(PDF) (MS Word) Factsheet: Pet Waste Disposal Equipment Purchasing Information (PDF) (MS Word) List of Rhode Island Animal Shelters and Veterinarians (PDF) (MS Word) Business Strategy Strategy Overview Illicit Discharge and Elimination (IDDE) Ordinance Overview (PDF) (MS Word) Model IDDE Ordinance (PDF) (MS Word) Sample Press Release: IDDE Ordinance Comment Period (PDF) (MS Word) Sample Press Release: IDDE Ordinance Adopted (PDF) (MS Word) Sample Op-Ed Article (PDF) (MS Word) Sample Letter to Community Groups (PDF) (MS Word) Sample Letter to Business Owners, Introducing Checklist (PDF) (MS Word) Business Self-Inspection Checklist for IDDE (PDF) (MS Word) Business IDDE PowerPoint Presentation (PDF) (MS Powerpoint) Introduction to In Business for the Blackstone Program (PDF) Educators and Kids Stormwater Educational Resources RI Stormwater Solutions Lesson Plan to accompany EnviroScape Model Active Watershed Curriculum: Effects of Land Use on the Watershed (Grades 4-8 - adaptable for all grades) Active Watershed Curriculum: Intro to Water Quality Issues Active Watershed Curriculum: Testing Out an Aquifer NRICD- Rain Garder Service Project Surfrider Foundation - Watershed Works Curriculum Stormwater Coalition (Salt Lake Utah) (Grades 4-12) Audubon Journey Through the Watershed Game (Grades 5-8): contact Vanessa Venturini or Eugenia Marks to obtain a copy of the game Audubon Bay Animals Like it Clean and Salty Activities (Grades 5-8): contact Eugenia Marks at the Audubon Society for more info EPA - A Day in the life of a Drop (Grades 3-5) NRICD- Water Day Celebration Packet Water Cycle Wristband Activity Project WET- Water Education for Teachers Clean Water Clear Choice - Stormwater Rapids Game EPA Nonpoint Source Kids Page EPA Environmental Kids' Club EPA Drinking Water and Groundwater Kids' Page EPA Stormwater Place Mat and Stickers: Stormwater Stickers , Know Where it goes Stickers , Stormwater Placemat Water Cycle Place Mat List of Storwmater Education Programs in Rhode Island (PDF) (MS Word) Stormwater Concepts for School and Youth Programs (PDF) (MS Word) A Sample Lesson Plan (for classroom or informal education) (PDF) (MS Word) Instructions for Assembling the Stormwater Education Poster (PDF) (MS Word) Poster Narration (PDF) (MS Word) Enviroscape Model (for classroom or festival use) (PDF) The Stormwater Game: Instructions (PDF) (MS Word) The Stormwater Game: Assembling the Pieces (PDF) The Stormwater Activity Book (PDF) Classroom Handouts: Water Cycle, Stormdrains, Watersheds (Power Point) Strategy for Using the Web Tips For Incorporating Stormwater Into Your Website (PDF) (MS Word) Example: Town of Jamestown website: http://www.jamestownri.net/pw/swm/ Example: Town of West Greenwich: http://www.wgtownri.org/departments/planning/storm_water.php URI A-Z  |  Search Produced by RI Stormwater Solutions with support from the Rhode Island Department of Transportation and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management.