Stormwater Management Committee Home Stormwater Management Committee - Established September 4, 2007 The Town of Lewisboro has developed a Stormwater Management Program to help improve our management of stormwater. Natural resources are an important component of the quality of life in Lewisboro. The landscape around us is important for its scenic aspects, and also because it affects our… Read More What is Stormwater Stormwater is water from rain or melting snow that doesn't soak into the ground but runs off into waterways. It flows from rooftops, over paved areas and bare soil, and through sloped lawns while picking Index a variety of materials on its way. As it flows, stormwater runoff collects and… Read More Why is Stormwater Important Stormwater from a rain event or melting snow can pick Index and move sediment and a variety of pollutants. Because the stormwater transports whatever is left on our lawns and roads, individual actions make a difference in determining the kinds and amounts of pollution. In more developed… Read More What's Being Done? Across the nation, attention has shifted to distributed or “nonpoint” sources of pollution such as stormwater runoff. According to an inventory conducted by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), half of the impaired waterways are affected by urban, suburban, and construction… Read More Lewisboro Management The Phase II Stormwater regulations require towns like Lewisboro to implement programs and practices to control polluted stormwater runoff. These have six minimum measures: Public education and outreach on stormwater Public involvement and participation Illicit… Read More View PDF
Stormwater Management Committee - Established September 4, 2007 The Town of Lewisboro has developed a Stormwater Management Program to help improve our management of stormwater. Natural resources are an important component of the quality of life in Lewisboro. The landscape around us is important for its scenic aspects, and also because it affects our… Read More
What is Stormwater Stormwater is water from rain or melting snow that doesn't soak into the ground but runs off into waterways. It flows from rooftops, over paved areas and bare soil, and through sloped lawns while picking Index a variety of materials on its way. As it flows, stormwater runoff collects and… Read More
Why is Stormwater Important Stormwater from a rain event or melting snow can pick Index and move sediment and a variety of pollutants. Because the stormwater transports whatever is left on our lawns and roads, individual actions make a difference in determining the kinds and amounts of pollution. In more developed… Read More
What's Being Done? Across the nation, attention has shifted to distributed or “nonpoint” sources of pollution such as stormwater runoff. According to an inventory conducted by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), half of the impaired waterways are affected by urban, suburban, and construction… Read More
Lewisboro Management The Phase II Stormwater regulations require towns like Lewisboro to implement programs and practices to control polluted stormwater runoff. These have six minimum measures: Public education and outreach on stormwater Public involvement and participation Illicit… Read More
