SlideShare a Scribd company logo
1 of 25
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Overview ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
How do they work?
Benefits of a rain barrel ,[object Object]
Benefits of a rain barrel ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Benefits of a rain barrel ,[object Object]
Benefits of a rain barrel ,[object Object]
Benefits of a rain barrel ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Installation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Items to consider… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Painting your rain barrel ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Ways to get water into your garden ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Maintenance ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
[object Object]
 
 
 
 
 
 
Diverters
Stands
Setting up your rain barrel ,[object Object],[object Object]
Resources you can use… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Thank you! Contact 614-486-9613 Stephanie Suter, ext. 125 Mary Ann Brouillette, ext. 113 [email_address] mbrouillette@franklinswcd.org

More Related Content

Similar to Rain Barrel Presentation 020811

Drought Fact Sheet: Preparing for Drought - Geauga County, Ohio
Drought Fact Sheet: Preparing for Drought - Geauga County, OhioDrought Fact Sheet: Preparing for Drought - Geauga County, Ohio
Drought Fact Sheet: Preparing for Drought - Geauga County, OhioFabienne22Q
 
Plumbing Suggestion That Will Save Your Family Some Cash
Plumbing Suggestion That Will Save Your Family Some CashPlumbing Suggestion That Will Save Your Family Some Cash
Plumbing Suggestion That Will Save Your Family Some Cashinvincibleepic880
 
Rain Barrels and You: The why and how of using rain barrels
Rain Barrels and You: The why and how of using rain barrelsRain Barrels and You: The why and how of using rain barrels
Rain Barrels and You: The why and how of using rain barrelsAbingtonEAC
 
SC: Lexington County: How to Build a Rain Barrel Handout
SC: Lexington County: How to Build a Rain Barrel HandoutSC: Lexington County: How to Build a Rain Barrel Handout
SC: Lexington County: How to Build a Rain Barrel HandoutSotirakou964
 
SC: Rainwater Harvesting Manual for Homeownersl
SC: Rainwater Harvesting Manual for HomeownerslSC: Rainwater Harvesting Manual for Homeownersl
SC: Rainwater Harvesting Manual for HomeownerslSotirakou964
 
WATTS Conference- Basics of Rainwater Harvesting
WATTS Conference- Basics of Rainwater HarvestingWATTS Conference- Basics of Rainwater Harvesting
WATTS Conference- Basics of Rainwater HarvestingHigh Plains UWCD
 
Rain water harvesting
Rain water harvestingRain water harvesting
Rain water harvestingAKSHAY SAWANT
 
Sustaining Gardens in Dry Times
Sustaining Gardens in Dry TimesSustaining Gardens in Dry Times
Sustaining Gardens in Dry TimesDanousis85z
 
Basic Questions On Elegant Plumbing Products
Basic Questions On Elegant Plumbing ProductsBasic Questions On Elegant Plumbing Products
Basic Questions On Elegant Plumbing Productssymptomaticleaf41
 
2014 fall newsletter
2014 fall newsletter2014 fall newsletter
2014 fall newsletterAudra Knisely
 
Water Conservation Tips - Oklahoma
Water Conservation Tips - OklahomaWater Conservation Tips - Oklahoma
Water Conservation Tips - OklahomaFrida85y
 
MA: Rain Garden AAI Presentation
MA: Rain Garden AAI PresentationMA: Rain Garden AAI Presentation
MA: Rain Garden AAI PresentationSotirakou964
 
Plumbing - Top Information For 2012
Plumbing - Top Information For 2012Plumbing - Top Information For 2012
Plumbing - Top Information For 2012mushypaint9260
 
Plumbing - A Topical Overview
Plumbing - A Topical OverviewPlumbing - A Topical Overview
Plumbing - A Topical Overviewsquarecolleague88
 

Similar to Rain Barrel Presentation 020811 (20)

Drought Fact Sheet: Preparing for Drought - Geauga County, Ohio
Drought Fact Sheet: Preparing for Drought - Geauga County, OhioDrought Fact Sheet: Preparing for Drought - Geauga County, Ohio
Drought Fact Sheet: Preparing for Drought - Geauga County, Ohio
 
Plumbing Suggestion That Will Save Your Family Some Cash
Plumbing Suggestion That Will Save Your Family Some CashPlumbing Suggestion That Will Save Your Family Some Cash
Plumbing Suggestion That Will Save Your Family Some Cash
 
Rain Barrels and You: The why and how of using rain barrels
Rain Barrels and You: The why and how of using rain barrelsRain Barrels and You: The why and how of using rain barrels
Rain Barrels and You: The why and how of using rain barrels
 
SC: Lexington County: How to Build a Rain Barrel Handout
SC: Lexington County: How to Build a Rain Barrel HandoutSC: Lexington County: How to Build a Rain Barrel Handout
SC: Lexington County: How to Build a Rain Barrel Handout
 
SC: Rainwater Harvesting Manual for Homeownersl
SC: Rainwater Harvesting Manual for HomeownerslSC: Rainwater Harvesting Manual for Homeownersl
SC: Rainwater Harvesting Manual for Homeownersl
 
WATTS Conference- Basics of Rainwater Harvesting
WATTS Conference- Basics of Rainwater HarvestingWATTS Conference- Basics of Rainwater Harvesting
WATTS Conference- Basics of Rainwater Harvesting
 
Rain water harvesting
Rain water harvestingRain water harvesting
Rain water harvesting
 
42 ways to save water
42 ways to save water42 ways to save water
42 ways to save water
 
World water day
World water dayWorld water day
World water day
 
Sustaining Gardens in Dry Times
Sustaining Gardens in Dry TimesSustaining Gardens in Dry Times
Sustaining Gardens in Dry Times
 
Water Conservation
Water Conservation Water Conservation
Water Conservation
 
Basic Questions On Elegant Plumbing Products
Basic Questions On Elegant Plumbing ProductsBasic Questions On Elegant Plumbing Products
Basic Questions On Elegant Plumbing Products
 
2014 fall newsletter
2014 fall newsletter2014 fall newsletter
2014 fall newsletter
 
Plant a Rain Garden in your Yard - Help Protect Our Water Resources
Plant a Rain Garden in your Yard - Help Protect Our Water ResourcesPlant a Rain Garden in your Yard - Help Protect Our Water Resources
Plant a Rain Garden in your Yard - Help Protect Our Water Resources
 
Project Aware - Rain Gardens
Project Aware - Rain GardensProject Aware - Rain Gardens
Project Aware - Rain Gardens
 
Water Conservation Tips - Oklahoma
Water Conservation Tips - OklahomaWater Conservation Tips - Oklahoma
Water Conservation Tips - Oklahoma
 
SOW PPT.pptx
SOW PPT.pptxSOW PPT.pptx
SOW PPT.pptx
 
MA: Rain Garden AAI Presentation
MA: Rain Garden AAI PresentationMA: Rain Garden AAI Presentation
MA: Rain Garden AAI Presentation
 
Plumbing - Top Information For 2012
Plumbing - Top Information For 2012Plumbing - Top Information For 2012
Plumbing - Top Information For 2012
 
Plumbing - A Topical Overview
Plumbing - A Topical OverviewPlumbing - A Topical Overview
Plumbing - A Topical Overview
 

Rain Barrel Presentation 020811

Editor's Notes

  1. Increase of impervious surfaces has led to degradation of streams and water quality, flooding, property damage, biotic integrity. With more impervious surfaces, 1-2 yr storm events happen more frequently due to higher evaporation, thus more opportunity for precipitation. So, our bank-fulls become more often, eroding the streams.
  2. Pollutant removal mechanism