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How to get your rain barrel NOW!

April 10, 2017 By Shakthi Unnithan

Our rain barrel program is sustainable because of the cost-share program, which went into effect after our rain barrel pilot program was completed. This means we ask our applicants to consider their financial situation and make a monetary contribution. The minimum is $10 and the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Stormwater Management, Uncategorized Tagged With: rain barrel

Barrels of Fun

December 16, 2016 By Leah Baer

The Rain Barrel Pilot Program has officially come to an end! Funded by The Greater New Orleans Foundation, we were able to successfully install 33 barrels in 31 homes. As with all of our programs, we couldn’t have had such a successful pilot without the help of volunteers. Our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Green Light New Orleans, Stormwater Management

Volunteer Artists Paint Green Light Rain Barrels

April 29, 2016 By Megan Bayha

This blog was contributed by Amelia Matier, a long-term Green Light Volunteer. As Green Light New Orleans begins its rain barrel installation pilot program this spring, the local non-profit is enlisting the help of community volunteers to lend their creative skills to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Green Light New Orleans, Green Light Spotlight, Green Light Volunteer, Stormwater Management Tagged With: rain barrel, stormwater management, stormwatermanagement

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