Science and Environment

Butterflies of Franklin County - Presents photos and species accounts of butterflies found within the county.

Franklin County Environmental Data - Index to program areas, educational information, newsletters and events available through Ohio State University Extension.

Franklin County Ground-Water Resources - Factsheet providing information on ground-water resources in the county.

Franklin Soil and Water Conservation District - Agency responsible for the protection of natural resources within the county that assists landowners in planning and applying conservation practices on their land.

Keep Franklin County Beautiful - Nonprofit environmental group challenges people to practice environmental responsibility by promoting their involvement in keeping the places where they work, live, and play clean and beautiful.

Nail-a-Dumper Hotline - Information about the Anti-Dumping Project, a multi-agency environmental enforcement program to reduce illegal dumping in Franklin County. Contains forms to report a violation.

Water Resources of Franklin County - Factsheet providing information on water resources and drinking-water quality in the county.