Rep. Brian Bosma and Senators Bev Gard and Jim Merritt will be hosting an informational meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, April 29th at the Geist Yacht Club, 12900 Fall Creek Road.  All residents are welcome to come and hear what your legislators have to say about addressing the reservoir’s water quality issues.

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This year, the Indiana General Assembly passed a law banning dishwasher detergent that contains phosphorus. This ban will go into effect in 2010 and intended to prevent phosphorus from harming the waterways where wastewater treatment plants discharge, as well as areas like Geist where homes on septic systems impact the lake. There are already a [...]

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Our friendly Urban Conservationist, Shaena Smith, from the Hamilton County Soil & Water Conservation District has sent us the following press release describing the agency’s upcoming workshop on April 26th from 9 am to noon. The GWA highly recommends these workshops, and hopes anyone planning new garden/backyard landscape projects will take the time to learn [...]

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At the present time, we are in need of at least 5 more volunteers to assist at the GWA’s booth at the Half Marathon’s finish line. Per the update from Dave Sylvester: “Our most immediate request is for volunteers to help man the GWA’s “Finish line water booth” on May 17th. GWA will be providing [...]

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Many thanks to Dave Sylvester for providing the following update. Geist Watershed Alliance – April 9, 2008 – Update for monthly meeting Awareness March edition of atGeist.com Many thanks to Wendy and Tom for the “Geist goes Green” edition of the atGeist Newsletter. No doubt the articles increased the awareness of several green initiatives impacting [...]

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