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Follow on Google News | ![]() City of Hendersonville offers Rain Barrels through New ProgramThe City of Hendersonville is pleased to announce they are offering "Ivy" rain barrels again through their rain barrel program. The rain barrels are being offered at a discounted price to encourage residents to conserve precious water resources.
By: Rain Water Solutions, Inc. The rain barrels can be purchased directly through the program's website using a credit card. There will also be a limited number of rain barrels on the day of the sale as a first come first served basis. The normal retail is $99.00 but through this special promotion they are only $68. Order now for a May 26th or May 27th pick up in Hendersonville from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at City Operation Center Motor Pool: 305 Williams St. Hendersonville, NC 28792. The City of Hendersonville is committed to protecting our water quality and managing storm water runoff. This program is an important step toward protecting clean water in our community because it offers an inexpensive and proven option to help people make a difference in their own backyards. Rain Barrels offer a number of benefits to the community and residents including reducing stormwater runoff pollution from residential lots, allowing residents to store and use rainwater for irrigation and gardening during times of drought, lowering water bills, and reducing the demand on municipal water treatment and supply." The rain barrel captures rainwater from roof-tops by connecting to the homes downspout. This water would typically be sent down the storm drain carrying potential contaminants and contributing to flash flooding. The cumulative effect of rain barrels implemented throughout a geographic area can have a significant impact on storm water management and water quality. Water collected by the rain barrels can be used for gardens, lawns, and washing cars or pets. For more information on the City of Hendersonville rain barrel program or to order a rain barrel, please visit: http://www.rainwatersolutions.com/ Ivy rain barrel features: • Made in the USA! • 50% recycled plastic • Dimensions 42.5"H x 22" W x 18" L • Child proof, bug proof lid • Best-in-class overflow set up • 3/4" ball valve easily connects to garden hose • Two rain barrels easily fit in the backseat of a mid sized sedan • All parts included and ready to set up • Gravity fed. No pumps required • Link two or more IVY's together using your existing overflow hose. End
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