Abington is partnering with Great American Rain Barrel to offer residents rain barrels for $89.
How to Order: https://www.greatamericanrainbarrel.com/community/, Select Abington, MA
Pickup: Saturday, May 11th, 9:00-11:00am at Abington DPW, Garage 225 Central St, Abington 02351
Deadline: April 28th, Midnight
Why use a rain barrel?
· Rain water is an alternate source of water during droughts
· Decrease your water bill by up to 40%
· Rain water is a healthy, chlorine and chemical-free water source for plants and gardens
· Rain barrels help reduce pollution, erosion and improves local watershed health by collecting runoff rain from roofs and gutters
· Lower municipal water demands & save energy at treatment plants
About The Great American Rain Barrel
· 100% re-purposed, food grade, UV protected and BPA free barrels. Produced in Massachusetts.
· Most durable rain barrels on the market: 3/16” wall thickness. Screen filtered to keep mosquitoes out.
· Will last for years when properly drained & stored for winter. Pay for themselves in one year.
· Several rain barrels can be linked together — easy 5-minute setup
· Available Colors: Forest Green, Earth Brown, and Nantucket Grey. Also available unpainted.