Lake Erie starts here: Why Cleveland Heights storm drains will soon have a new look

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Brooks, rivers, ponds, and other bodies of water around Northeast Ohio all feed into Lake Erie.  As storm water flows into Cleveland’s east side watersheds—an area of land that collects the water on its way to Lake Erie—it also collects anything thrown into storm drains.  Groups like the Doan Brook Watershed Partnership want residents to keep in mind that Lake Erie begins on their streets, no matter how far from the shores they are. Read the full story by FreshWater. 

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