Rain garden in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Inkberry holly grows in a rain garden that traps and filters stormwater runoff pollution at Korn Street Park in Kingston, Pa., on Sept. 10, 2024. The 2,500-square-foot rain garden was designed to hold 17,000 gallons of stormwater and was installed in 2020 as the first of 52 pollution reduction projects funded by the Wyoming Valley Sanitary Authority’s stormwater fee in order to meet federal mandates to reduce nitrogen, phosphorus and sediment pollution reaching the Chesapeake Bay. The work was advanced by a 2017 grants from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) Small Watershed Grants (SWG) and Innovative Nutrient and Sediment Reduction (INSR) programs. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program)
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Rain garden in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Inkberry holly grows in a rain garden that traps and filters stormwater runoff pollution at Korn Street Park in Kingston, Pa., on Sept. 10, 2024. The 2,500-square-foot rain garden was designed to hold 17,000 gallons of stormwater and was installed in 2020 as the first of 52 pollution reduction projects funded by the Wyoming Valley Sanitary Authority’s stormwater fee in order to meet federal mandates to reduce nitrogen, phosphorus and sediment pollution reaching the Chesapeake Bay. The work was advanced by a 2017 grants from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) Small Watershed Grants (SWG) and Innovative Nutrient and Sediment Reduction (INSR) programs. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program)
USAGE REQUEST INFORMATION
The Chesapeake Bay Program's photographic archive is available for media and non-commercial use at no charge. To request permission, send an email briefly describing the proposed use to requests@chesapeakebay.net. Please do not attach jpegs. Instead, reference the corresponding Flickr URL of the image.
A photo credit mentioning the Chesapeake Bay Program is mandatory. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way or used in any way that suggests approval or endorsement of the Chesapeake Bay Program. Requestors should also respect the publicity rights of individuals photographed, and seek their consent if necessary.