Phillippi Creek Paddle Cleanup Sept 21, 2019

Phillippi Creek Paddle Cleanup Sept 21, 2019

Phillippi Creek Cleanup Results Thank you to everyone who came out to clean up the creek! We were able to collect 299 lbs of trash and 35 lbs of recyclables! We hope everyone had a great time and learned something new about the waterway! A special thank you goes...
Local Wonders Part III

Local Wonders Part III

This year, we’ve been collecting stories and photos about the amazing sights and sounds you’ve experienced on Phillippi Creek. Here are some photos and stories from your Phillippi Creek friends and neighbors. “I was fishing from the Phillippi Creek park dock...
Red Bug Slough Restoration

Red Bug Slough Restoration

Over the past year, Sarasota County has been working hard to restore the native landscape at Red Bug Slough Preserve. If you’ve been out there recently, you’ve probably noticed some changes happening on the island in the middle of the slough. Last summer,...
Central Sewer 101

Central Sewer 101

When it comes to ensuring sewage doesn’t end up in our local waterways, those on septic have a lot of maintenance responsibilities. However, that doesn’t mean those on central sewer are completely off the hook. Whether you are on central sewer in the city...
Septic 101: Common Myths and How to Avoid Them

Septic 101: Common Myths and How to Avoid Them

The subject of septic tanks has been a topic of recent conversation due to the intensity of the last red tide outbreak as well as the upcoming completion of the Phillippi Creek Septic System Replacement Program.  It is widely known that septic tanks can contribute...