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  • Environmental Advisory Board Meeting

    Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United States

    The Environmental Advisory Board gives the City Council advice on matters related to environmental quality and promotes environmental protection standards and policies to the public.

  • Reducing Forever Chemicals in Your Daily Life: Virtual Event

    Virtual Meeting

    You've probably encountered PFAS, known as "forever chemicals," without realizing it. They're in everyday items like food packaging, cookware and clothing. The good news: you can reduce your exposure through simple, everyday choices. The City of Raleigh Environmental Advisory Board is partnering with the Office of Sustainability and Raleigh Water to host a virtual community education event. You'll learn what forever chemicals are and how to lower your risk of exposure at home. You’ll leave the event knowing: What forever chemicals are and where exposure comes from How local and national groups are working to reduce PFAS use and exposure Simple steps you can take today to reduce your exposure and support a more resilient Raleigh

  • Fletcher Park Water Garden Restoration Meeting

    Fred Fletcher Park 820 Clay St, Raleigh, NC

    Join to learn more about the Fred Fletcher Water Garden Restoration! We are hosting an open-house public meeting to: Update the community on project progress Seek input on project details and design Develop next steps based on feedback and discussion Background We will repair and restore the wetland (water garden) at Fred Fletcher Park. Repairs are necessary to restore stormwater control measure function and improve aesthetics at the park. Learn more about the project.

  • Environmental Advisory Board Meeting

    Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United States

    The Environmental Advisory Board gives the City Council advice on matters related to environmental quality and promotes environmental protection standards and policies to the public.

  • Stream Monitoring Workshop

    Walnut Creek Wetland Center 950 Peterson St, Raleigh, NC

    Learn How to Take Water Samples! Interested in learning more about Raleigh stream ecosystems? We're hosting a volunteer stream monitoring workshop! We'll spend the first part of the workshop in the classroom and the second half in the creek practicing sample collection. This workshop is required for new stream monitoring volunteers but is open to anyone interested in learning more about our streams. When: Saturday, September 19 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Where: Walnut Creek Wetland Park (Neuse River Room, 950 Peterson Street) Details: Individual registration is required. This event is capped at 15 participants. Please come dressed in long pants, close-toed shoes, and ready to hop in the creek.

  • Environmental Advisory Board Meeting

    Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United States

    The Environmental Advisory Board gives the City Council advice on matters related to environmental quality and promotes environmental protection standards and policies to the public.