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Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council Rain Barrel Sale

Frequently Asked Questions


When is the sale?

We are taking orders for rain barrels year round. You can now get them at your convenience and have them delivered to your home or cottage (see shipping information prior to ordering.)  Payment is due in full at time of order.


Why are you selling rain barrels?
  • To promote good stewardship of water usage
  • Reduce storm water runoff
  • Keep excess water out of sewer and septic systems
  • Help to conserve your household water and save on your water utility bills
  • As a fund raiser to support the programs at Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council

When do I get my rain barrel?
Your rain barrel will be shipped directly to your home or cottage. It should arrive within 2 weeks or less of the date you placed your order.


How much are the barrels?
Rain barrels are re $89 for members and $99 for non-members PLUS $18 shipping.


What is the size of the barrel?
Our rain barrels are 53 gallons, 35 inches tall, 23 inches in diameter, and weigh approximately 15 pounds. They are made from recycled food grade olive/pickle barrels.


NOTE: You do no need a downspout or gutter system to use a rain barrel.

Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council • 426 Bay Street, Petoskey, MI 49770
PH: (231) 347-1181 • Fax: (231) 347-5928 • www.watershedcouncil.org
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