• Friends of Alum Creek & Tributaries

    FACT would like to thank the following corpororate sponsors, municpalities, businesses, governmental  public agencies, and supporting organizations who work in partnership with FACT to help accomplish our mission in the Alum Creek Watershed.  Their financial aid, in-kind assistance, and resources enables FACT to continue to provide educational opportunities for learning about Alum Creek and watershed protection,  and volunteer opportunities for watershed stewardship. Please let them know how much you appreciate their help.      

      
      Watershed Partners; Grant Providers
      
    City of Bexley

    City of Columbus  

    City of Westerville

     

    EarthShare of Ohio

     

    Environmental Protection Agency:                       

           Ohio EPA  - water

      US  EPA - water

     

    Coca Cola North America

     

    Little Garden Club 

     of  Columbus

     

    Ohio American Water Company

     

    Ohio Department of   Natural Resources (ODNR)

     

    Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO)

    provided FACT, $4,000.00 in grant monies to host composting workshops during late 2009-2010.  Consult FACT calendar for times & locations.     

     

     

     

    Supporting Business  & Organization Members:

         
    Acorn Farms
      
    Anderson Concrete
      
    The Columbus Foundation

    Columbus State Community College

    Del-Co Water Company

    Dominican Sisters at St. Mary of the Springs

    Franklin County-Health Dept.

    Franklin Soil and Water Conservation District

    Genoa Township    

    MAD Scientist & Associates, LLC

    MiraCit Development Corp.,  Inc.

    Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission

    Montei Foundation

    Morrow Gravel Company

    National Groundwater Association

    Ohio American Water Company

    Plaza Properties

    Rotary Club Of Westerville Sunrise

    Smiling  Elephants Imports

    Stantec Consulting Services Inc.

    Trinity Lutheran Seminary

    Weisenbach Specialty Printing

    Whitehall -Bexley Rotary Club

     
       Scenic Alum Creek
    Scenic Alum Creek

     

      In-Kind Providers:   

         Donors of service, labor, equipment, &/or materials

    Columbus Outdoor Pursuits - recreational volunteer group (canoes)

    The Columbus Jewish Federation - volunteers; access to JCC Alum Creek

    Deckmasters (Westerville, OH) - Bobcat earth moving prep RainGarden

    D.M. Nelson (Westerville, OH) - mini track-hoe Honeysuckle removal 

    MAD Scientist & Associates, LLC wetland consultants

    Metro Parks - Franklin County - providing FACT office

    Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC)   Energy & Environment - Water Quality, Greenways; Transportation

    Ohio Soil Recycling, LLC  - mulch & AC trail access

    Otterbein College Center for Community Engagement -student "Plunge" volunteers.

    Top Soil Direct/Turnkey Construction (Walt Reiner) -compost

    Weisenbach Specialty Printing-green print shop

    Mitchell Strain, PE - lowhead dam consulting

    Home Depot - Cleveland Ave./I-270

    Kroger - Westerville Square & Columbus Square

    Meijer - Columbus (Cleveland Ave/SR-161)

    SubWays - Glengary Plaza

    Tim Hortons - Columbus Square

     

     

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    Become an active steward of the Alum Creek watershed! 

    Do you have an  interest in:

    • Public education & outreach?
    • Service projects?
    • Creek advocacy?
    • Organizational support and fundraising?
    • Volunteer support projects?
    Then let us know how you would like to get involved and become a member of the Friends of Alum Creek and Tributaries. Join Now!

    The mission of Friends of Alum Creek and Tributaries (FACT) is to preserve and protect the quality and beauty of the Alum Creek watershed and promote environmentally responsible recreation, educational opportunities, and citizen participation at many levels.