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The City of Burlington, City of Graham and NCDOT invites all local service groups, youth groups, and residents to participate in a stream side cleanup of Little Alamance Creek and its tributaries. The event offers volunteers a chance to make a difference for the environment. Come out and join us as we remove trash, debris […]
Planning is in progress for the 1st Annual Alamance Creek Week this upcoming March 2018! Alamance Creek Week will be an exciting week of fun, learning, and volunteer opportunities across Alamance County that are all related to water quality and conservation. Alamance Creek Week will include a number of activities within the Little Alamance Creek […]
Please join NC Water Resources Association and NC Association of Environmental Professionals in downtown Winston Salem on Thursday, November 2 to hear Marion Hopkins (EPA Region 4), Cam NcNutt (NCDEQ), and Andrew McDaniel (NCDOT) discuss TMDL Alternatives: Category 4B Success Stories and Other Options. This workshop will focus on alternatives for addressing impaired waters without […]
On August 1st, 2017 the City of Graham was approved by the NC Division of Water Infrastructure for a $2.5 million dollar replacement of the City’s Boyd Creek Pump Station. The Boyd Creek Pump Station is almost 60 years old and has been the source of several sanitary sewer overflows throughout it’s history. The City’s […]
Stormwater Smart worked with 63 students at Ray Street Academy in Graham in January 2017. The presentations and outreach included using the Enviroscape, How Wet is Our Planet, and the NC Watershed Game. Ray Street Academy is an alternative school with students throughout Alamance County including within the Little Alamance Creek watershed. The Enviroscape is […]
The Piedmont Triad Regional Council announced on June 21, 2016 that they have hired Lindsey Lengyel as their new Stormwater SMART coordinator. The PTRC oversees the Stormwater SMART program that provides stormwater education throughout the Triad Region from their offices in Kernersville. The SMART program is based on direct education of school age children but […]
The City of Burlington, City of Graham, and NCDOT are pleased to announce the release of the Little Alamance Creek Watershed website. The website, as part of a Healthy Streams Cooperative, can be found at littlealamancecreek.com and is centered on improving the water quality within Little Alamance Creek. Burlington, Graham, and NCDOT have been working […]
The City of Graham hosted a stormwater week for the City’s recreational summer camp. The week included several programs a day for all campers and culminated in a visit to the Museum of Life and Science in Durham, NC and a stream visit at South Graham Park along a tributary to Little Alamance Creek.
The City of Graham held a public meeting to solicit public involvement at City Hall. The meeting included a comprehensive overview of the City’s stormwater program including: basic stormwater education, the City’s NPDES Phase II Program, the City’s Stage 1 Jordan Lake Existing Development Program, Little Alamance Creek, and included an overview of the City’s […]
Peak Resources is a redevelopment project in downtown Graham that is converting the old Graham High School and old Alamance County annex building into a retirement home. The project was permitted through the City of Graham’s Phase II Post Construction Program and through NC Department of Environmental Quality’s Erosion Control Program. The City of Graham […]
