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Trash the Poop Display at Blowfish Baseball Game

July 6, 2016

On June 21, 2016 the Lexington Blowfish invited fans to bring their four-legged friends to cheer, and “woof,” the Blowfish on to victory when they played Wilson Tobs.  At this Bark in the Park event, the Lexington County Public Works Stormwater Division set up a display staffed by members of the Lexington Countywide Stormwater Consortium (LCSC) to […]

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Winners of the Lexington County Watershed Sign Design Contest are Recognized.

June 7, 2016

The Lexington Soil and Water Conservation District (LSWCD) held its annual awards banquet at T&S Farms in Batesburg on May 12, 2016,  to recognize winners of their Youth Photography Contest and  Young Farmer of the Year award.  Winners of the  Lexington Countywide Stormwater Consortium’s (LCSC) Watershed Sign Design contest and their guests were also invited and honored at this banquet. Sheri […]

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Irmo Branch Library’s Habitat Garden Gets a Facelift

December 11, 2015

The Irmo Branch Library is unique because of its beautiful Wildlife Habitat Garden, located in a lovely corner of the property behind the library.  Visitors  can enjoy a quiet and restful place to read or relax in the garden amidst native plants and friendly “critters”.  This year (2015), the Lake Murray Irmo Women’s Club received a grant […]

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Tag You’re It! Lexington County is Looking for a Few Good Taggers!

August 25, 2014

The Lexington Countywide Stormwater Consortium (LCSC) promotes September as Storm Drain Tagging Month. All month long volunteers and LCSC members will tag storm drains in neighborhoods around Lexington County with a marker bearing “NO DUMPING-DRAINS TO WATERWAYS”. As part of the effort, LCSC is encouraging local groups of at least 2 but no more than […]

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Trash the Poop! in Lexington’s new Paw Park

April 21, 2014

Dogs and their owners have a new space to play thanks to the Town of Lexington.  The grand opening and dedication ceremony for the Lexington Paw Park occurred on April 13, 2014 with approximately 100 happy pet owners.  Along with a new place to play, the dog owners received a pet waste bag dispenser thanks […]

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“Water Watch” Newsletter Launched

November 7, 2013

October 17, 2013 the Lexington Countywide Stormwater Consortium News, Volume 1, Issue 1 was distributed to the consortium members, partners, and members of the public who have attended events and workshops sponsored by the consortium.  Please click on the link below to view this and all subsequent newsletters. If you would like to be added […]

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Gilbert Primary School Installs a Rain Garden

October 9, 2013

“Rain, rain, go away.  Come again another day!”   But what if it doesn’t?   Gilbert Primary School is taking responsibility for the effects of too much rain by installing their first rain garden, tentatively scheduled to begin in November, 2013 on the front lawn of the school.  To kick off this stormwater management project, Senator Katrina […]

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Trash The Poop Campaign

March 5, 2013

We will be expanding our LCSWC Trash the Poop campaign this year.  Here are the three billboards that have been posted in Lexington county that encourage people to dispose of their pet’s waste in the trash so that bacteria from it is not washed into storm drains and then on to pollute our waterways.

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LCSWC Local Participating Car Washes

March 5, 2013

Please contact any of the following environmentally responsible commercial car wash businesses to purchase car wash tickets for resale for the purpose of fundraising.  Al’s Car Wash and Detail Shop    http://www.alscarwash.com/ 1119 Charleston Hwy, West Columbia     (803) 794-4838   Frank’s  Car Wash http://www.frankscarwash.com/ 4758 Sunset Blvd, Lexington     (803) 996-0507 516 Columbia Ave, Lexington     (803) 359-7437 1113 […]

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