Tag Archives: Stormwater

Prisoners with Guards @ LCC 2013-07-22

State prisoners deal with water issues for Lowndes County said Public Works Director Robin Cumbus Robin Cumbus at the Monday 22 July 2013 Lowndes County Commission Work Session; they vote tonight.

7.a. Prison Detail Contracts

Three details at $39,500 each, no increase from last year, said Public Works Director Robin Cumbus.

Commissioner Demarcus Marshall wanted to know if that was three times a year. Continue reading

Stormwater advertisement in the VDT –Lowndes County 2013-07-07

Stormwater Pollution Prevention by Lowndes County NPDES Program, advertisement in today’s VDT:

Stormwater Pollution Prevention --Lowndes County NPDES Program
Scan by John S. Quarterman for Lowndes Area Knowledge Exchange (LAKE),
Lowndes County, Georgia, 7 July 2013.

This information is also on the county’s website. I’m guessing they’re required by NPDES to run an ad from time to time.

While this notice is good as far as it goes, it does nothing about the massive application of pesticides to most croplands hereabouts, some of which runs off into our watersheds.

-jsq