Residents
Public education and awareness are considered critical tools for achieving changes in behavior necessary for storm water pollution reductions and minimizing the contaminants in storm water runoff. The JTF is taking a positive, community-oriented approach to education and outreach. The public education component of the program includes and/or will include the following activities and/or programs: Speakers Bureau, Community Events and Outreach, City and County Employee Training, and School Education.
News
The MS4 Operators Conference in Waco, TX
10th Annual EPA Region 6 MS4 Operators Conference In Partnership with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the States of region 6
Registration - Click Here
Save the Date! Click Here
July 14-17,2008
For More Info: Click Here
Houston Presentations - Dimetra Hamilton/Herman Sanders & Trent Martin
BPA Symposium: Sustainable Water Resources
Save the Date! - October 20th & 21st 2008 Click Here
Bayou Preservation Association Survey
If you care about enhancing Houston's environment, please take a few minutes to take a short survey sponsored by the Bayou Preservation Association. Click Here
Partnerships with Other City/County Departments and Agencies are being developed with local businesses, schools, neighborhood associations and professional organizations to assist in educating the public on storm water pollution prevention. For more information or to schedule an event, contact us at 713-290-3000.
Community Outreach
Learn which pollutants and common residential activities contribute contaminants into the water drainage system.
Storm Water Inlet Marking Program
Do you want to help protect the environment? Participate in a SWIM project in your area.
Household Hazardous Waste
Want to learn about how you can cut back on Household Hazardous Waste?
