Educational Materials

Click on the links below to access educational publications and flyers that discuss how to best manage stormwater runoff.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Storm Water Publications (Note: this link will direct you to a different web site.)

Proper Lawn Waste Disposal (Note: a flyer in Microsoft Word will open in a separate window.)

Proper Ravine Management (Note: a flyer in Microsoft Word produced by University of Illinois Extension will open in a separate window.)

Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (Note: a PDF document will open in a separate window.)

NPDES Phase II PowerPoint Presentation (Note: a PDF document will open in a separate window.)

Log check dams are small stacks of logs placed in overland flow areas to slow stormwater runoff, store sediment, and reduce erosion. Click on the fact sheet, Photograph 1, and Photograph 2 to learn more about the use of log check dams to manage stormwater runoff.

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