Healthy yard Clean water resources

County Health Departments/Districts

• Cuyahoga County Board of Health
• Geauga County Health District
• Lake County General Health District
• Lorain County General Health District
• Portage County Health Department
• Summit County Health District

County Soil and Water Conservation Districts (SWCD)

• Cuyahoga County SWCD
• Geauga County SWCD
• Lake County SWCD
• Lorain County SWCD
• Portage County SWCD
• Summit County SWCD

Stormwater Utilities (Customers of a stormwater utility can learn more about their stormwater management program and the importance of watershed-wide stormwater management.)

• Lake County Stormwater Department
• Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District

County Solid Waste Districts

• Cuyahoga County Solid Waste District
• Lake County Solid Waste District
• Lorain County Solid Waste District
• Portage County Solid Waste Management District
• Summit/Akron County Solid Waste Management Authority
• Geauga-Trumbull Solid Waste Management District

Park Districts and Arboretums

• Cleveland Metroparks
• Geauga County Park District
• Lake Metroparks
• Lorain County Metroparks
• Portage Park District
• Summit County Metroparks

Development resources

Chagrin River Watershed Partners Low Impact Development page

Support for this section provided by Lake Erie Protection Fund and Chagrin River Watershed Partners.

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