Phosphorous Reduction

Protecting Pound Ridge’s Waterways: Reducing Phosphorus Together

Phosphorus pollution threatens the health of our local streams, ponds, and wetlands—and the Croton Reservoir Watershed that supplies drinking water to millions. Whether you’re a homeowner, business owner, contractor, landscape professional, or part of our municipal team, everyone has a role to play in reducing phosphorus runoff. 

Simple changes—like maintaining your septic system, using phosphorus-free products, and managing stormwater—add up to make a lasting impact. Explore the resources below to learn how you can help protect Pound Ridge’s water quality and natural beauty.

Below, you’ll find information sheets offering practical steps you can take to be part of the solution.