• Public Education Request

    Water Resources Department

  • Please fill out the information below to request an educational presentation, activity, or tour (s) of the City of Greensboro Water Resources Facilities. Thank you for your interest in our education programs and City tours!

     

    Anyone who submits a form should be aware that in accordance with the North Carolina Public Records law, found in North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 132, their e-mail address is considered public record.

  • Phone (provide at least one)*
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Best Method of Contact*
  • Institution/Group Type*
  • Social media handles of your organization (check all that apply and provide handles)
  • What type of program are you looking for?*

  • **Please note: 2 weeks advance notice is required for program scheduling. We are only able to provide programming and/or attend events within Greensboro or at schools located in Guilford County.**

    • Programs 

    • Water Resources Programs

      **At this time, we are only offering programs for 3rd grade and up.**
    • Education level of participants*
    • How long would you like the program to be?*
    • Please provide details on classes*
    • Please choose length of class time(s)*
    • For a program at your location, would you like an indoor or outdoor program?*
    • Please indicate equipment, materials, and access to water that are provided at your location*
    • Date and time requested*
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    • Preferred Days and Times for Programs and Events

      Please note: Spring is a very popular time of year to learn about water education. Your preferred date/time may not be available, please be as flexible as possible during this time of year or schedule well in advance.

      Programs may be:

      • Scheduled up to 6 months in advance, but no less than 2 weeks prior.
      • Scheduled outside of regular business hours, but not on a City holiday.

      A 2-week notice is required for scheduling. If your preferred date is available, we will reach out with details, and you will receive a confirmation receipt. If not, we will work with you to find a convenient alternative time and date.

    • Preferred Date and Time for Program*
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    • Alternate Preferred Backup Date and Time for Program
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    • Program Preferred Day(s) and Time(s). *
    • Will this event take place at the same location as your institution or group address?*
    • Lunch and Learn 

    • Lunch and Learn

    • Education level of participants*
    • How long would you like the program to be?*
    • Please choose length of class time(s)*
    • For a program at your location, would you like an indoor or outdoor program?*
    • Please indicate equipment, materials, and access to water that are provided at your location*

    • Preferred Days and Times for Lunch and Learn Programs

      Please note: Spring is a very popular time of year to learn about water education. Your preferred date/time may not be available, please be as flexible as possible during this time of year or schedule well in advance.

      Programs may be:

      • Scheduled up to 6 months in advance, but no less than 2 weeks prior.
      • Scheduled outside of regular business hours.

      If your preferred date is available we will reach out to you for any details and you will receive a confirmation receipt. If not, we will work with you to find a convenient alternative time and date.

    • Lunch and Learn Program Preferred Day(s) and Time(s). *
    • Tours 

    • Water Resources Tours

      **At this time, we are only offering tours for 3rd grade and up.**
    • Tour Requirements 

    • All participants must wear long pants (covering the ankles) and closed-toe (covering the top of the foot), closed-heel athletic-style shoes. Due to safety policies, all participants must be specific ages to tour our facilities:

      6th grade/11 years or older - TZ Osborne Water Reclamation Facility

      **3rd grade/8 years or older - Townsend and Mitchell Water Treatment Plants** 

    • Transportation/Parking Notice 

    • Transportation/Parking - Transportation is not provided by the City of Greensboro. Due to limited parking at all facilities, carpooling is strongly encouraged.

    • Tour Hours & Availability 

    • Tour Hours & Availability - A 2-week notice is required for scheduling. Tours are not available on City Holidays.

      TZ Obsorne Water Reclamation Facility: Available Monday-Friday, 10 am-3 pm

      **Mitchell & Townsend Water Treatment Plant: Available Monday-Friday, 9am-4pm** 

      **Please Note: The Mitchell & Townsend Water Treament Plants are currently under construction. Tours are suspended until construction is complete.**

    • Do any of the Mitchell participants require special needs?*
    • What type of transportation will you be using for your Mitchell tour?*
    • Preferred Day(s) and Time(s) for your Mitchell Water Treatment Plant tour. *
    • Do you have a preferred date for your tour of the Mitchell Plant?*
    • Preferred Date and Start Time for Mitchell (Available Monday-Friday, 9am-4pm)*
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    • Alternate Preferred Date and Start Time for Mitchell (Available Monday-Friday, 9am-4pm)*
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    • What type of transportation will you be using for your TZ Osborne tour?*
    • Preferred Day(s) and Time(s) for your TZ Osborne Water Reclamation Facility tour. *
    • Do any of the TZ Osborne participants require special needs?*
    • Do you have a preferred date for your tour of the TZ Osborne Facility?*
    • Preferred Date and Start Time for TZ Osborne (Available Monday - Friday, 10 am - 3 pm)*
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    • Alternate Preferred Date and Start Time for TZ Osborne (Available Monday - Friday, 10 am - 3 pm)
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    • Are there any learning differences or accessibility considerations for participants that we should be aware of to help everyone engage comfortably and fully? This could include things like mobility needs, communication supports, sensory sensitivities, etc.*
    • How did you hear about us?*
    • Would you like to receive our GSO Goes Green quarterly email newsletter? We send just four newsletters per year, sharing information about volunteer programs, educational campaigns, events, and news.*
    • Do you give permission for our team to take recognizable photos for social media or other departmental uses?*
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  • Programs Photo Release Options

  • Please fill out the appropriate photo release form if you are participating in a Water Resources event. Your individual Photo Release Waiver (for those over 18) can be completed on this form, and/or multiple Photo Release Waivers can be downloaded, filled and uploaded for other members of your group or organization. 

  • Would you like to sign an individual Photo Release Waiver for yourself with this form submission, or download Photo Release Waiver pdf documents to fill and upload? (If you have multiple waivers to submit for your groups or organization, you may select both options.)*

  • Select the appropriate form(s) for your party, download and fill as many of the photo release waiver form PDF as needed for your group or organization. Then proceed to the Upload section below.

    If submitting multiple waivers, please consolidate them into one PDF if possible.

    All adults (18 and up):

    Photo release form
    Legal Guardans, Teachers and Civic Groups filling form(s) for those under 18: Photo release form for minors

     

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  • Programs Photo Release Online Waiver

    *For participants over 18 only*

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