Government Agencies

Environmental and other organizations active in the Anacostia Watershed Restoration

Anacostia Watershed Cities, Towns and Communities with Web Sites

Silver Spring Area Neighborhood Contact Information

Flora and Fauna

Rain Barrels, Green Buildings, Rooftop Gardens, LID

Useful Links for Friends of Sligo Creek Committees

Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Maryland Department of the Environment

Montgomery County, Department of Environmental Protection

Montgomery County Public Schools – Green Schools Focus

Prince George’s County, Department of Environmental Resources

Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin

United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service

District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority

The Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission – Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties

Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration – Coasts

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency – Watersheds

Anacostia Watershed Restoration Partnership

Anacostia Watershed Society

Audubon Naturalist Society

CCRIC (Citizens for the Conservation and Restoration of Indian Creek)

Center for Watershed Protection

Chesapeake Bay Foundation

C&O Canal Trust

Chesapeake Bay Program

Coalition for Smarter Growth

Earth Conservation Corps

Eyes of Paint Branch

Friends of Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens

Friends of Rock Creek’s Environment (FORCE)

The Green Man Show

Neighbors of Northwest Branch

Potomac Conservancy

Sligo Subwatershed Information from Council of Governments

Stormwater Partners Network

The Summit Fund of Washington

Sierra Club Maryland

Trout Unlimited, Potomac-Patuxent Chapter

Prince George’s County

Cheverly

Silver Spring

Takoma Park

Vascular Plants of Maryland

Maryland Native Plant Society

The Plant Conservation Alliance’s Alien Plant Working Group

Flower Care Tips – Essential Guide on How to Care for Your Flowers

Plant Care Guides

DNR Wildlife and Heritage Division

Reptiles and Amphibians

Rainscapes – Maryland Dept of Environmental Protection

Toronto, Canada – Rain Downspout Disconnection and Rain Barrel Program

City Farmer – Rain Barrels

US Green Building Council

Green Building Resource Guide

Guide to Sustainable Low-Carbon Home Heating

Home Energy Check

Green Roofs for Healthy Cities

Chicago City Hall Rooftop Garden

Low Impact Development Center Homepage