Local governments and related entities play an important role in resource management and climate change mitigation. Extreme weather events such as rapid snowmelt and heavy rainfall present challenges to municipalities along the river. Flooding, excessive runoff of nonpoint source pollution and the potential for stormwater sewer overflow negatively impact communities and the systems designed to safeguard them. Here you can learn more about what’s being done to adapt to a changing climate and how you can be part of the solutions.