Checklist - Do your part to keep your water clean:

• Bring baggies along every time you walk the dog.
• Read up on environmentally friendly pesticides and fertilizers.
• Start washing your car at a car wash instead of at home.
• Plant shrubs and trees to buffer your stream.
• Check last septic pump-out; book appointment if more than three years ago.
• Sign up for a work day with a local watershed-protection society.