Adopt a Drain program

It’s official, ice-out season is in, and open waters are coming our way! Dedicated water enthusiasts are ready to pry their way out the door and itching for their chance to get out to enjoy the season.

But with all the time we spend enjoying our waterways, how many of us think to give back to help preserve our favorite escapes?

Cliché as it might sound, with great enjoyment comes great responsibility. And, more than ever, we really need everybody’s participation to help maintain our water-enthusiast lifestyle, with more than 40 percent of our state’s waterways classified as impaired, with 58 w...