Stormwater Education and Outreach Partners
Ripple Effects. The Madison Area Stormwater Partnership (MAMSWaP) is coalition of Dane County municipalities and organizations working together to promote practices that reduce and improve stormwater runoff into Dane County lakes, rivers and streams.
Friends of Lake Wingra. FoLW promotes a healthy Lake Wingra through an active watershed community.
Wisconsin Salt Wise Partnership. A coalition of organizations working together to reduce salt pollution in our lakes, streams and drinking water.
Yahara Watershed Improvement Network. Yahara WINS provides inspiration and education about phosphorus reduction efforts.
Information about Stormwater Issues and Actions
City of Madison
Clean Lakes Alliance
Dane County Lakes and Watershed Commission
Public Health Madison and Dane County
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
- Rain Gardens
- Rain garden manual (32-page PDF download)
UW–Madison Division of Extension
- Yard Care Series (use this phrase as search term at linked site)
- Stormwater Collection
Local Stormwater Contacts
City of Madison
For stormwater infrastructure and planning in the Lake Wingra watershed:
Phil Gaebler
City of Madison Engineering
pgaebler@cityofmadison.com
For leaf and yard waste management:
Bryan Johnson
City of Madison Streets Division
streets@cityofmadison.com
Dane County
For organizing a stormwater action event or obtaining outreach materials:
Christal Campbell
Stormwater Education Coordinator
Dane County Land and Water Resources Department
campbell.christal@countyofdane.com
Non-governmental contacts
For Lake Wingra watershed information and support:
Casey Hanson
Executive Director
Friends of Lake Wingra
volunteer@lakewingra.org
For salt use outreach campaigns and resources:
Allison Madison
Coordinator
Wisconsin Salt Wise
wisaltwise@gmail.com