Sept 4 marks the annual celebration of Protection Your Groundwater Day, a time where water professionals around the country encourage communities to promote and protect their groundwater supply.
News, Events, and Updates from MCWEC
Protecting Our Water Sources while Camping
Late summer and early fall are great times to head out for a camping adventure. We easily remember to plan for where and how to get safe drinking water. Campers should also think about how they can protect water sources at their destination for both future visitors and wildlife. Here are 5 easy ways to […]
The Collective Tap Podcast Returns
Why is water on everyone’s mind the past couple of years in Indiana? Check out The Collective Tap podcast with a new host, Dr. Gabe Filippelli, Executive Director of the Indiana University Environmental Resilience Institute. Seasons 1-4 of The Collective Tap, with 18 episodes available on-demand, provided an introduction to the world of water: In […]
Register by Aug 12 for the expanded Indiana Water Summit
Register by June 30 for early bird pricing for the 7th Annual Indiana Water Summit, held August 21-22, 2024.
Summer on the Water – The Impact of Recreational Vehicles on our Waterways
With the sun shining brighter than ever, water activities are more sought out during the summer months. The heat can cause direct changes to the environment in lakes, rivers and reservoirs as life in the water changes with the seasons. The waterways call for our attention as they are refreshing and fun, but they are […]
When it Rains, it Pours – How to Prevent Stormwater Pollution
Every time it rains, stormwater takes with it pollutants homeowners aren’t aware of. Find out if you’re contributing or if you’re witnessing activity that can be reported as stormwater pollution.