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Public Safety

Goal 2: Mitigate Flood Risks and Protect Stormwater Infrastructure
Objective 3: Enhance Awareness of Stormwater Risk
Project Performance Measure(s) City Service Team (Department)
Core Stormwater Education  Number of public education campaigns Economic Development and
PS Outreach conducted Capital Investment (PWT)
2.3.1  Number of stormwater pollution safety
presentations given at elementary schools
 Number of community events attended
Summary:

The Stormwater Education program provides Outreach Task Number Achieved
community education about the problems and
nd
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1 2 3 4
solutions to stormwater pollution, floodplain
Qtr. Qtr. Qtr. Qtr.
development, flood safety and preparedness.
Attend 10 Children’s Events 4 0 2 1

(Includes schools, library
Community education can make a difference in
both the quantity and quality of stormwater that programs, after school programs,
reaches our local waterways. Community summer camps, etc.)
Placement of 360 “No Dumping” 92 88 97 88
education includes programming with schools
within the city limits to provide stormwater storm drain inlet decals
education to students. Attend 10 community events to 3 2 6 2
provide stormwater education
Stormwater Education outreach efforts include, materials

but are not limited to, the following:

 Provide the community with information

on responsible development
 Provide property owners with
information and tools to protect their
families and property from flood
damage through flood preparedness.
 Education outreach to schools within
AISD to provide stormwater education
such as “Turn Around Don’t Drown”.
 Increase awareness of illicit discharges
and improper disposal of materials.

Update:
The Stormwater Education Outreach program is
currently conducting in‐person education
outreach sessions at elementary schools.

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