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Public Ed to the MAX!!! Gwinnett County, Georgia Big County Big County 437 mi 2 2,000+ miles of stormwater pipe > 800,000 people 1 employee for Stormwater education Support from management Partnerships


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Public Ed to the MAX!!!

Gwinnett County, Georgia

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Big County

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Big County

  • 437 mi2
  • 2,000+ miles of stormwater pipe
  • > 800,000 people
  • 1 employee for Stormwater education

– Support from management – Partnerships – Planning ahead

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Gwinnett’s Max Effect

  • Partnerships
  • Workshops
  • Portable Presentations
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Gwinnett’s Max Effect

  • Partnerships
  • Workshops
  • Portable Presentations
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Gwinnett’s Max Effect

  • Partnerships
  • Workshops
  • Portable Presentations
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Public Ed Partnerships

  • Regional Partnerships

– Associations, Committees, Groups, Clubs… – Networking opportunities – Sharing designs and resources

  • Brochures
  • Posters

– Regional Competitions

  • Essay Contest
  • Video Contest
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Public Ed Partnerships

  • UGA Extension Service

– Public Speakers – Referrals – Consultation – Expertise – Training

  • Professional
  • Citizen
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Public Ed Partnerships

  • UGA Extension Service

– Public Speakers – Referrals – Consultation – Expertise – Training

  • Professional
  • Citizen
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Public Ed Partnerships

  • UGA Extension Service

– Public Speakers – Referrals – Consultation – Expertise – Training

  • Professional
  • Citizen
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Public Ed Partnerships

  • Solid Waste

– Household Hazardous Wastes – Publications – Collection Days

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Public Ed Partnerships

  • Solid Waste
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Public Ed Partnerships

  • Solid Waste
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Public Ed Partnerships

  • Gwinnett Clean and Beautiful

– Adopt-a-Stream

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Public Ed Partnerships

  • Gwinnett Clean and Beautiful

– Adopt-a-Stream

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Public Ed Partnerships

  • Gwinnett Clean and Beautiful

– Adopt-a-Stream – Stream Cleanups

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Public Ed Partnerships

  • Gwinnett Clean and Beautiful

– Adopt-a-Stream – Stream Cleanups

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Public Ed Partnerships

  • Gwinnett Clean and Beautiful

– Adopt-a-Stream – Stream Cleanups – Classroom Education

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Portable Presentations

  • Equipment:

– Projector – Projection screen (optional) – Lap top computer – Presentation clicker – Extension cord – Flash drive

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Portable Presentations

  • Software:

– Microsoft Power Point – Picture manager

  • Take lots of pictures in the field
  • Keep an image library
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Portable Presentations

  • Canned Presentations

– Illicit Discharge – Infrastructure – Utility

  • Advertising

– Website – Water Bill – Newsletter(s) – Email blast – Park kiosks and community bulletin boards

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Portable Presentations

  • Take it on the road

– HOA meetings – Community group meetings – Church groups – Municipal Training

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Workshops

  • Location

– Municipal Facilities – Churches – Community Centers

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Workshops

  • Location

– Municipal Facilities – Churches – Community Centers

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Workshops

  • Location

– Municipal Facilities – Churches – Community Centers

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Workshops

  • Location

– Municipal Facilities – Churches – Community Centers

  • Advertising

– Website – Water Bill – Newsletter(s) – Email blast – Park kiosks and community bulletin boards

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Workshops

  • Advertising

– Website – Water Bill – Newsletter(s) – Email blast – Park kiosks and community bulletin boards

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Workshops

  • Topics

– Lawn Care with IPM – Fall Gardening and Composting – Rain Gardens – Septic Tank Maintenance – Detention Pond Maintenance – HHW – FOG – Backyard Steam Restoration – And More!

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Wrap Up

  • Share the load with partners

– You facilitate the events/articles – Let the experts create presentations and do research – Take advantage of other departments events

  • Can your presentation…in a good way!

– Pre-made presentation for various topics – Travel to the interested parties

  • Offer free workshops

– Work with partners to create expert workshops – Offer at a central location – Rotate the schedule

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Questions???

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John Butler Gwinnett County Department of Water Resources john.butler@gwinnettcounty.com 678.376.6914