Programs: How Green Is My Town?

Green Town Issues

Green Town Policy

Business Community

Communications

Energy

Environmental Toxins

Green Cleaning

Green Procurement

Land Management

Recycling

Sustainable Building

Transportation

Water Conservation

Land Management

32. Does your town have a policy to prohibit the use of turf pesticides on town land, including public parks?

33. Does your town purchase only energy-efficient, non-polluting landscaping equipment , or require the use of such equipment by contractors?

34. Does your town operate a municipal composting facility?

35. Does your town manage (and require contractors to manage) storm water runoff and soil erosion to minimize or prevent runoff from residential properties, agricultural areas and/or construction sites?

36. Does your town have a tree protection and planting policy?

37. Does your town prohibit the installation of synthetic turf fields on town property?

38. Does your town provide space for community gardens?

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