What You Can Do

Help make the Elizabeth River
Fishable & Swimmable by 2020 (Click each icon to learn more)

	1.	Reduce excess fertilizer on your lawn Save money and reduce algae in the river.
	2.	Keep your shore green and natural Wetlands and trees are not only beautiful - they filter pollution and harbor wildlife.
	3.	Only rain down the drain Stormwater is the top carrier of river pollution.
	4.	Leave your car at home Pollution in the air falls into the water to cause up to 30% of excess river nutrients.
	5.	Scoop the poop Dogs are one reason we can't swim in the river.

	6.	Grow oysters for restoration One oyster filters up to 60 gallons of river water a day.
	7.	Install a rain barrel Reuse your stormwater - save money and reduce runoff.
	8.	Switch to reusable 25% of shorebirds have plastic in their stomachs.
	9.	Donate to river restoration Help make the Elizabeth Fishable and Swimmable by 2020! Click here to make a donation.