by Mill Creek Partnership | Mar 24, 2016 | Conservation News
When: June 15, 2016 from 6:00pm – 8:30pm Where: Cuyahoga County Solid Waste Management District, 4750 E. 131 Street Garfield Heights, OH 44105 Why: A rain barrel is a container used to collect and store rainwater that would otherwise be lost to runoff and likely...
by Mill Creek Partnership | Mar 17, 2016 | Conservation News
Recognizing the value of trails and greenways as pathways to healthy and successful communities, decision makers, planners and practitioners, and trail advocates from around Greater Cleveland will gather on June 2nd, 2016 in Brecksville, Ohio to share ideas, discover...
by Mill Creek Partnership | Feb 18, 2016 | Conservation News
Although local transmission of Zika virus through the bite of a mosquito has not been identified in the continental United States, the U.S. mainland does have Aedes species mosquitoes that can become infected with and spread Zika virus. To date, only two species of...
by Mill Creek Partnership | Feb 18, 2016 | Conservation News
In light of the recent Public Health issue regarding lead in drinking water, the Cuyahoga County Board of Health has released the following statement for the public water supplies within their jurisdiction. February 3, 2016 REGARDING THE PRESENCE OF LEAD IN PUBLIC...
by Mill Creek Partnership | Sep 4, 2015 | Conservation News
In 2014, the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District conducted water chemistry sampling, habitat assessments, electrofishing, and benthic macroinvertebrate sampling on Mill Creek, in Cleveland. The purpose of the study is to determine impacts from combined sewer...
by Mill Creek Partnership | Sep 4, 2015 | Conservation News
Three hundred and fifty trees will be planted along Mill Creek, a tributary to the Cuyahoga River, as a result of a $17,500 grant awarded to Western Reserve Land Conservancy by American Forests and the Alcoa Foundation. The tree planting will take place on October 21,...