storm lake high school courtyard conservation Project
2020
Project Partners
City of storm lake
storm lake high school advanced ecology class
storm lake education foundation
Pheasants Forever
Buena Vista Soil and Water Conservation District
Iowa State Extension and Outreach Master Gardeners
North Raccoon River Watershed Management Coalition
About
Grant award
$50,000
Total project
$100,000
Description
The City of Storm Lake in conjunction with the Storm Lake High School Advanced Ecology class is incorporating urban conservation practices into the students’ courtyard renovation project. Rain gardens, permeable pavers, and native landscaping will provide multiple educational opportunities and improve water quality in this school space.