South Orange Dedicates Rain Garden Behind Middle School

South Orange Dedicates Rain Garden Behind Middle School

The South Orange Environmental Commission and Green Team dedicated the Village’s new rain garden behind South Orange Middle School, along the East Branch of the Rahway River on Wednesday, October 15. The rain garden is a stormwater management project that will absorb about 250,000 gallons of stormwater runoff over a typical year that would otherwise flow into the Rahway River, diminishing water quality and contributing to flooding. It will hold …