with storm drain adopters just like you."

"We're curbing urban pollution

Two minutes of your time can keep this from reaching Nashville's waterways.

Leaf blowers and grass clippings, a bad combination. This results in sediment and fertilizers in our waterways.

Nope, it's not okay to push leaves into nearby storm drains.

Two minutes of your time can keep this from reaching Nashville's waterways.

Leaf blowers and grass clippings, a bad combination. This results in sediment and fertilizers in our waterways.

Nope, it's not okay to push leaves into nearby storm drains.

Welcome to Nashville's Storm Drain Adoption program!

The first of its kind in the Southeast!

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Armed with smart technology and our tailored mapping software, we're advancing the way environmental fieldwork happens. Our program allows you to adopt a location-specific storm drain based on where you work, live or play. Then with your smart phone, laptop or desktop computer, you can send us information about debris you cleaned/cleared, real-time conditions such as illegal dumping, potential flooding, or stolen or vandalized grates.

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Because storm drains route water directly to our streams, rivers and lakes, all your effort helps the clean water cause. Adopt Now!