More and more people are recognizing the importance of soil and water quality. Communities are becoming more proactive in working to protect their watersheds and implement new practices to mitigate the environmental impacts of development. Municipal planners and stormwater engineers are also looking at new ways to reduce the demands on existing stormwater systems by building wetlands, rain gardens, riparian buffer zones and green infrastructure. This new mindset has caused a paradigm shift from working against nature into working with it.
About Us
EcoGro is a design-build environmental restoration company based in Lexington, Kentucky that concentrates in water quality best management practices and native landscape stewardship projects. An example of the types of work includes stream and wetland restoration, streambank stabilization, stormwater basin retrofits, bioinfiltration basins, rainfall harvest tanks, rain gardens, forest and greenway native plant stewardship, invasive plant removal and establishment of native plant communities.
Any property in an urban environment is going to receive stormwater, and every property should be designed to safely convey that stormwater away without undue