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RainReserve in the Media

NYC DEP: Rain Barrel Give away program  
New york city Department of Environmental Protection starts a rain barrel give away.

WFRV 5 News Green Scene and Rain Barrels  
WFRV 5 News and Green Scene talk about the importance of rain barrels and RainReserve. 

Bob Vila's Water-Saving Solutions
Great ways to save water and conserve water.

James River Basin Rain Barrels
Gives great rain barrel suggestions and answers.

KY3 and Rain Barrels
KY3 writes about a rain barrel experience.

Springfield Rain Barrels  
The city of Springfield, MO has a great rain barrel video.

Fox News - Saving Rainwater for Gardening
Fox news talks about rainwater harvesting, rain barrels and RainReserve.

Save Money and Mother Earth with the RainReserve System | Building Green TV
Building Green TV gives a great review of RainReserve.

Harvest H20 Homepage
HarvestH20's online community, articles, and resources.

AquaLog from Wisconson's Water Library: Rain Barrels and Rain Gardens
AquaLog gives a great review on RainReserve, Rain Barrels, and Rain Gardens.

RainReserve From Enginuity and Sustain Dane - Green Products, Rainwater Catchment - Eco-structure Magazine
A quick product and goal review.

Handmade Guru: RainReserve
The Handmade Guru reviews RainReserve.

regardingjohn / Gardening Thoughts
John writes a great blog review about RainReserve and the 2009 Garden Expo.

Inside the SF Green Festival | TechRepublic Photo Gallery
Techrepublic displays images of RainReserve at the SF Green Festival.

Lincoln NE Rain Barrel Page
Lincoln NE city gives great resources on rain barrels.

Superior, WI Rain Barrel Page
Superior, WI city has rain barrel project.

Rain Barrel Diverter System Video
Gives great information on rain barrel solutions.

Water Conservation in the Media

Water conservation has become a hot topic across the nation. We invite you to explore the media coverage and resources below to find out more about water pollution issues and conservation solutions in the news throughout the country and in your local area.

National Media and Resource Links

A Paradigm Shift: Vision for a Pipe-less Society - Virginia Water Resources Research Center
Taking advantage of scientific and technological advances to conserve water.

100 Water Saving Tips - Water - Use It Wisely
Select your state to get information on water-saving information.

Everyday Ways to Conserve Water - The Nature Conservatory
Learn about preserving nature through water conservation efforts.

Water Pollution May Fuel Cancer - Wired Science
When exposed to extracts of catfish caught in heavily polluted waters, breast cancer cells multiply wildly.

Coping with Water Scarcity - 2007 World Water Day
Download information on worldwide water scarcity, demand and what you can do to improve water supply and quality.

Report: Water Crisis Hits Rich Countries - WWF
Water crises, long seen as a problem of only the poorest, are increasingly affecting some of the world's wealthiest nations

Clean Water Act 35th Anniversary Finds More Work Needed - Environment News Service
Senators adopt a resolution commemorating the 35th anniversary of the Clean Water Act.

Hot Topics - Water Conservation - GreenBiz.com
More links to water conservation in the news.

Rocky Mountain Wooden Rain Barrels
National site about wooden rain barrels and rain chains.

Grey Water Systems
Great information site on greywater systems and greywater treatment.

Green Garden Products Wood Garden Furniture/ Patio Hammocks/ Wood Garden Furniture
Great site with various green and garden products.

Northwest Media and Resource Links

Saving for a Sunny Day - The Columbian
Use your rainwater when you need it most.

Q&A: Clean Water Act helps; More Needs to Be Done - Statesman Journal
The country has made great strides since the Clean Water Act passed 35 years ago, but it has fallen far short of the law's original goal of making all U.S. waterways safe.

Sunfall on Main Gardening Site
Wisconson site about gardening and rain barrels.

Southwest Media and Resource Links

A Solution That Holds Water - Rocky Mountain News
Harvesting rain offers a common-sense alternative for new developments in dry West.

County Looks at Tougher Stance on Storm Runoff - coloradoan.com
Larimer County is taking the next step in its efforts to deal with polluted storm runoff through a new ordinance that carries greater enforcement authority.

Midwest Media and Resource Links

Madison Can Count on You to Conserve Water - Mpowering
Read tips on all the ways you can conserve water.

Barreling Out of History - Columbia Tribune
Volunteers preach, teach conservation

'Green' Living Gives Oberlin Family National Recognition - WKYC.com
Ohio family makes pages of Better Homes and Gardens through conservation efforts.

Towns Working Together to Prevent Storm Water Pollution - nebraska.tv
A recent government survey says 40 percent of U.S. water bodies are impaired by pollution. Read about what local communities in Nebraska are doing to fix the problem.

Northeast Media and Resource Links

Lake Cleanup Experts Compare Notes - Burlington Free Press
Lake Champlain and Chesapeake Bay clean up efforts evaluated.

South Media and Resource Links

Rain Barrels Make Big Difference During Drought - 11 Eyewitness News
Drought in North Carolina makes water conservation both environmentally and fiscally responsible.

Tips for Conserving Indoor Water - WSAV.com, Georgia
Water conservation must become a way of life for all Georgians, according to officials with the state's Drought Response Unified Command (DRUC).

Harvested Rainwater Can Be Used to Irrigate Landscaping - MyWestTexas.com
Rainwater harvesting was a way of life for many founding families in Texas. It still makes good sense to capture this high-quality water for use in our landscapes.