by admin | Apr 14, 2014 | Chapel Hill Stormwater Management Program Master Plan
Chapel Hill has released a draft of the Stormwater Management Program Master Plan. The plan has been under development for a number of years and offers goals and a strategy for attaining them. It does not come with the additional funding needed to implement the plan....
by admin | Mar 24, 2013 | Bolin Creek paving controversy
Here is a laudatory article in the Chapel Hill News about the new greenway to alleviate the hazards of biking on Greensboro St – a project which we supported. However, there are also some discomfiting quotes from Carrboro planner Jeff Brubecker about another...
by admin | Mar 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
Where is Chapel Hill in its quest to review the Town’s stormwater ordinances known as the Resource Conservation District? First, here’s a bit of history: In 1985, Chapel Hill established the Resource Conservation District (RCD) as an overlay zoning...
by admin | Jul 23, 2012 | Bolin Creek Watershed, Chapel Hill High School water Sustainability Initiative, Friends of Bolin Creek
In the early hours this Thursday, June 26, 75 hard working volunteers will unleash their hammers at Chapel Hill High School to launch the CHHS Water Sustainability Initiative. This long term campaign, spearheaded by CHHS Earth Sciences teacher Rob Greenberg and...
by admin | Jun 28, 2012 | Bolin Creek Watershed
What is Carrboro doing about stream protection? June 26, 2012 Carrboro agreed to pass Jordan Lake rules to reduce nutrients (that is, nitrogen and phosphorus) in rainwater runoff that pollutes our creeks and drinking supplies. Yet, at the same time, developers can...