About Us: News, Events and Awards

Events:

-To Be Announced-

News:

Recent News
Mike Ruck of Rain Water Solutions receives accreditation as a Rainwater Catchment Systems Professional

Mike Ruck receives Stormwater BMP Inspection and Maintenance Certification

RWS News
JUNE 2008: Rainwater Solutions receives grant from the North Carolina Green Business Fund! (69k Adobe pdf)

Video Interview
with Rainwater Solutions (by RiverWired): "Grassroots: Collecting Rainwater"

News Interview
with RWS owner Mike Ruck, about rainwater collection (News14) Quicktime Movie

Blog Entry
How To Set Up A Rain Barrel

Podcast
"The Seasoned Gardener" with RWS owner Mike Ruck on rainwater collection (22.7MB mp3)

Online
News and Observer/Raleigh, NC: "Two Winners in Conservation" (RWS rain barrels given as awards)

Triangle.com: "Saving Rain"

News and Observer/Raleigh, NC: "Rainwater Can be Used to Wash Cars"

Awards:

Thirteen North Carolina small businesses received up to $100,000 each from the North Carolina Green Business Fund. The 2007-2008 awards are the first grants awarded from the fund, which is designed to help small businesses with fewer than 100 employees develop and market promising green and alternative energy technologies.

June, 2008:
Rainwater Solutions receives grant from the North Carolina Green Business Fund! (69k Adobe pdf)

January, 2008:
Soil and Water Conservation Society Award for Excellence in Industry Resource Management

Rainwater Solutions Receives City of Raleigh Environmental Award!