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Green Streets for Southwestern Neighborhoods - Now available for download

GI Manual for Southwestern Neighborhoods 

Watershed Management Group has published a guide, "Green Streets for Southwestern Neighborhoods." This manual provides information on designing and installing green infrastructure practices that clean air and stormwater, reduce flooding, calm traffic, and cool and beautify neighborhoods through the use of stormwater harvesting and native vegetation.  The manual is meant for neighborhood residents and professionals alike.  To download the guide, click here (12MB pdf).  

 

Feature Article in American Planning Association Newsletter

Watershed Management Group (WMG) and Rincon Heights Neighborhood Association (RHNA) were recently published as the feature article in the American Planning Association's Practicing Planner newsletter for certified planners.  This article features the community partnership between WMG and RHNA, the project process, and lessons learned.

Neighborhood workshop implementing Green Infrastructure

Watershed Moment, Summer Newsletter

Summer 2010 Newsletter

Greywater: An untapped resource

 WMG's Summer 2010 quarterly newsletter, focusing on greywater, includes the following: 

WMG 2009 Annual Report Now Available

WMG 2009 Annual Report

Oct 1, 2008 - Sept 30, 2009 Annual Report

Contents include: 

  • Letter from the Executive Director
  • Program Highlights
  • New Programs
  • Awards
  • And More...

Find this and past reports here.

WMG Announces November Water Harvesting Certification Course

WMG Certification Program Training
Learn how to design and install water harvesting systems!
 
Watershed Management Group is now accepting applications for its fall Water Harvesting Certification class. This one-of-a-kind course offers practical, hands-on training in water harvesting earthworks, greywater systems, cisterns and appropriate plant selection with an integrated design focus. We teach green professionals, entrepreneurs, and community organizers to install and design retrofitted water harvesting systems while working in concert with the local environment. 

Co-op Workshop Highlight

Greywater retrofit workshop - 2010

WMG Co-op - Greywater Retrofit Workshop  -  Saturday, September 4th, 7am-11am

Location: near Glenn and Country Club Rds, Tucson, AZ

Workshop Instructor: Adam Schwartz