What is Your Contribution to Stormwater Pollution?
Assess Your Stormwater Impact
Curious about your contribution to stormwater pollution? This engaging quiz will help you understand your practices and their effects on the environment. Assess your habits related to lawn care, waste disposal, and vehicle maintenance, and discover how you can make a positive impact.
- Find out how well you're protecting local waterways.
- Learn simple changes you can implement.
- Contribute to a cleaner, healthier environment.
When applying lawn fertilizer, do you follow the application directions?
Yes
No
Do you avoid using fertilizers when it may rain?
Yes
No
Do you sweep your driveway and sidewalk rather than hose it off?
Yes
No
Do you cover exposed soil with mulch, grass seed, or straw?
Yes
No
Are your downspouts pointed away from impervious surface?
Yes
No
Do you take your yard waste (grass clippings, leaves, branches, etc.) to a green waste facility or compost it on your property?
Yes
No
Do you pick up after your pet(s) (if applicable) and dispose of the bagged waste in the garbage?
Yes
No
I do not have pets
Is your landscaping primarily comprised of native vegetation species?
Yes
No
I don't know
Do you use non-toxic, biodegradable, recycled, and/or recyclable products?
Yes
No
Do you properly dispose of hazardous waste (anything that is toxic, poisonous, corrosive, flammable, or combustible) at the local solid waste facility? (This could include old batteries, old paint, medicine, oils, or other chemicals.)
Yes
No
When changing motor oil, do you use a drip pan or take other precautions so none of the oil gets onto the ground?
Yes
No
I get my oil changed by a mechanic.
Do you use kitty litter or something similar to absorb oil or gas if there is a leak or spill?
Yes
No
Do you wash your car on the lawn or at a commercial car wash rather than on the road/driveway?
Yes
No
Do you regularly check your car and keep up with maintenance to avoid leaks from your car?
Yes
No
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