Summer Lunch and Learn Series

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Help: An Urban and Suburban resident education and outreach series

On Tuesdays, in June and July, from noon–1 p.m., a series of lunch and learns were hosted focusing on stormwater issues. Topics included funding opportunities, private engineer considerations for stream restoration, septic and well maintenance, municipal and federal considerations, and more!

All presentations were virtually streamed through YouTube and Wake County Government's Facebook page and recorded for individuals to view at their convenience. To watch the recorded lunch and learn presentations, see the section at the bottom of the page. 

List of Dates and Topics:

June 8 Help: There's water all over my property
Presented by Ashley Rodgers and Betsy Pearce from Wake County Environmental Services Department, Watershed Management

June 15 Help: Municipality input and what does Army Corps have to say
Presented by Eric Kulz from the Town of Cary and Lyle Phillips from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

June 22 Help: Grant funding and private engineering
Presented by Ginell Rodgers from Piedmont Conservation Council and Connor Brown from Kris Bass Engineering

June 29 Help: Water quality solutions in Raleigh
Presented by Justin Harcum with the City of Raleigh

July 13 Help: How do I maintain my septic system?
Presented by Tom Whaley with Wake County Environmental Services, Wastewater Inspections

July 20 Help: Well Issues
Presented by groundwater experts from Wake County Environmental Services

July 27 Help: I need funding for my project
Presented by Wake Soil and Water Conservation District