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PSP Overview

What is a Public Service Project?
 
 

The People Involved in the Projects
 
 

The Course of a Project
 
 

Benefits to Students and Clients
 
 

Project Costs

Current PSPs

Previous PSPs


PUBLIC SERVICE PROJECTS

Public service projects are centered around solving an environmental problem or issue.  They are performed by interdisciplinary student teams for communities, organizations and individuals in southwestern Ohio and southeastern Indiana. A comprehensive list of all public service projects completed by IES students is available in Research Monographs.

PUBLIC SERVICE PROJECTS
2007-2008

Daylighting Crawford's Run
Client: City of Hamilton & Envision-Works, Inc.

Union County Parks and Recreation Long-Term Plan
Client: Union County Parks & Recreation Board

Environmental Management Plan for the Miami Nation
Client: The Miami Nation

Good Housekeeping Practices for the Pollution Prevention of Stormwater runoff in Warren County Municipal Facilities
Client: Warren County Soil & Water Conservation District and the Cities of Mason and Lebanon

PUBLIC SERVICE PROJECTS
2006-2007

Flood Risk Perception and Outreach
Client: Ohio Department of Natural Resources

Native Warm-Season Grass Restoration
Client: Butler County Pheasants Forever

Greening in Over-the-Rhine
Client:

Oxford Deer Project
Client: City of Oxford

PUBLIC SERVICE PROJECTS
2005-2006

    Clermont County Stormwater
    Client: Clermont Co. Office of Environmental Quality

    Warren County Stormwater - Health of Retention Ponds
    Client: City of Mason and Warren County Soil & Water Conservation District

    Oxford Bikeways and Transportation
    Client:  City of Oxford and the Oxford Bike Trails Project

    Ohio - Audubon
    Client: Ohio Audubon

PUBLIC SERVICE PROJECTS
2004-2005

    Clermont County Stormwater
    Client: Clermont Co. Office of Environmental Quality

    Warren County Stormwater - Stream Characterization
    Clients: City of Mason and Warren County Soil & Water Conservation District

    Twin Creek Assessment 
    Client:  Three Valley Conservation Trust

PUBLIC SERVICE PROJECTS
2003-2004

    Clermont County Stormwater
    Client: Clermont Co. Office of Environmental Quality

    Mill Creek Restoration Project
    Client:  Mill Creek Restoration Project

    Greenspace and Greater Cincinnati
    Client: Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Governments

     

    PUBLIC SERVICE PROJECTS
    2002-2003

    Inventory and Assessment of the Indian Creek Watershed
    Client: Three Valley Conservation Trust

    Developing and Implementing an Education Program for Open Burning Regulations
    Client:  Ohio Environmental Protection Agency

    Reduction and Reuse of Lime Residues
    Client: City Of Hamilton Water Department

    Wellfield Land Use Feasability Study
    Client:  City of Hamilton Water Department
     


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