Students at Metropolitan State University of Denver have spent the last six weeks designing rain barrels. "We worked with our industrial design department here at MSU Denver to design a better rain ...

DENVER (CBS4) - With the first full spring and summer ahead where household rain barrels are legal in Colorado, students from Metropolitan State University hope to pioneer new technology that will ...

The rain barrel auction is back this year and dozens of beautifully painted rain barrels are now on display at the Cincinnati Zoo.The Rain Barrel Art Project is now in its ninth year. It was created ...

A homeowner replaced an old wooden rain barrel with a new one, noticing the rainwater collected has a whiskey-like scent. The new rain barrel setup includes a diverter, filter and overflow pipe, ...

DECATUR — Dennis School will soon have a hand-painted rain barrel. Third-grader Caleb Sternberg is the only student in Macon County to win one of the barrels in the Illinois Department of ...

NOTE: Since rules vary from state to state, it’s important to check your state’s legislation before setting up a rainwater collection system. CLICK HERE. A one-inch storm on a 1,000 ft roof generates ...

For manufacturers already operating in this field, the call to innovate has never been louder. For newer entrants, the market ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — It's time for Illinois students to showcase their artistic skills. The state's Department of Transportation has launched its 2012 Rain Barrel Design Competition for the third ...

Rain barrels are the perfect way to reuse rainwater. They provide a reliable source of water in droughts and reduce the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- It's time for Illinois students to showcase their artistic skills. The state's Department of Transportation has launched its 2012 Rain Barrel Design Competition for the third ...