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Why Rainwater Harvesting Now?

  Spring weather brings homeowners out of their house and into their yard to evaluate what changes, if any, the winter has wrought on their yard and garden. This is when major decisions are made concerning new landscaping and what … Continue reading

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Water Quality: How You Can Make a Positive Impact

Water quality. It’s not something we typically worry about here in America. In fact, it is something we probably take for granted. Without a second thought, we turn on the faucet in our homes and clear, clean water comes rushing … Continue reading

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Stormwater Mitigation Part II: How is the Environment Affected?

Now that you are familiar with stormwater runoff, let’s take a look at a few real-life examples of its effects [if you missed Part I, be sure to check it out for a full explanation of stormwater runoff]: 1) Beach … Continue reading

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Stormwater Mitigation – Part I: What is Stormwater Runoff?

Stormwater mitigation. It’s something we are passionate about here at RainHarvest Systems. But do you know why? You may hear the words ‘stormwater runoff’ or ‘stormwater erosion’ in the news or come across them on our website, but do you … Continue reading

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