BECKLEY SANITARY BOARD
Education
Disposal of Fats, Oils, and Grease in your Home
Residential FOG Many of the problems caused by Fats Oils and Grease (FOG) in the sewer system originate from food waste poured down drains in
Storm Water Hotline
The BSB has created the Storm Water Hotline for members of the community to report water-related issues such as water pollution, sewage spills, polluted runoff, and
How to Calculate the Size of Your Rain Garden Design
How to calculate the size of the rain garden design: 1. Determine the area of the hard surface draining to the rain garden. In this
West Virginia Native Plant List For Your Raingarden
Grasses Bushy Bluestem (Andropogon glomeratus)Inland Sea Oats (Chasmanthim latifolium)Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium)Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) Inland Sea Oats (Chasmanthim latifolium) Trees and Shrubs Alder (Alnus incana)Arrowwood (Viburnum dentatum)Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis)Gray Dogwood (Cornus racemosa)Little Henry (Itea
How To Recycle Kitchen Grease
INTRODUCTION Recycling used cooking oil and grease from fryers and other cooking equipment keeps fats, oil and grease (FOG) out of the sewer and storm
EPA Stormwater Runoff Video
This video touches on the importance of utilizing sustainable green technology to improve the ability to manage stormwater runoff and mitigate harmful pollution. https://youtu.be/CgndOG7K1aE