Stop by the Marion County Wellfield Education Booth during the 2023 Earth Day Indiana Festival – this Saturday, June 3, 2023 at Garfield Park.
Protect Your Well This Winter
Winter is coming. Before it gets too cold it is good to think about protecting your well in the upcoming winter months. Here are 3 suggestions to keep your well safe this season. Protect Your Pump Many wells are buried deep in the ground and protected from the cold temperatures. But if your pump is […]
What is an Aquifer?
An aquifer is a body of rock or sediment that holds groundwater. Groundwater is water that sinks into the surface and is collected in empty spaces underground. Groundwater is where we get most of our fresh water even though it makes up less than 2% of the water on Earth. An aquifer is what holds that water. There are two […]
Learn to be Leader in Watershed Management
The Indiana Watershed Leadership Academy educates watershed coordinators, teachers, volunteers, engineers, district staff, non-profit organizations, and others to lead watershed efforts that improve water quality in Indiana. Led by Jane Frankenberger, Project Director, and Sara Peel, Academy Coordinator, more than 400 people have participated since the Academy started in 2006. For details about this year’s […]
Come See Us at Earth Day Indiana June 4th, 2022!
MCWEC will have a booth during Earth Day Indiana at Garfield Park, come by and see us! The 2022 Earth Day Indiana Festival will be held on Saturday, June 4, 2022, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Garfield Park just south of downtown Indianapolis. The festival has over 110 exhibitors, live music, food trucks […]
Make Your Clear Choices Clean Water Pledge this Earth Month
Make a simple change (or 2!) in your life or at your place of work that can result in a BIG impact for our communities, waterways, and wildlife this Earth Month.