Local sustainability contest underway
The Memphis-Shelby County Office of Sustainability will host a conference and design competition to find the best way to deal with stormwater runoff. In the Low Impact Development Design Competition, 12 teams have three months to tackle the challenge and come up with a unique design–the winning team will receive a $15,000 grant.
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