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Posted on: June 27, 2012

[ARCHIVED] Stormwater News Flash

Here are a few quick and easy steps you can take to improve the water quality in your community:

• Move your downspout away from your driveway or other impervious surface to a grassed area
• Use phosphorus free fertilizers unless fertilizing a brand new lawn• Use fertilizer only to package instructions and sweep up any excess from walks and driveways
• Check cars for leaks and have them repaired promptly• Use a biodegradable soap when washing your car and wash on a vegetated area
• Have your septic system inspected every 3-5 years

For more information go to the Engineering Services section of the City’s web page and find the Stormwater Program section at cedarfalls.com/index.aspx?NID=122 or visit ISWEP (Iowa Storm Water Education Program) at www.iowastormwater.org

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