4. Focusing on the Metro area waterways as a whole, listed below are some statements about the waterways. <br /> Do you agree with these statements? Mark ONE answer for each statement: <br /> Strongly Agree Disagree Strongly Don't <br /> Agree Disagree Know <br /> The Metro area waterways have no 0 0 1 15 0 <br /> particular importance to me personally <br /> The waterways are important to me in 11 4 0 0 1 <br /> knowing they are there. <br /> The waterways are important to me Z Z 0 2 0 <br /> because of their prominence in our <br /> history and culture <br /> The waterways are important to me 11 Z? 3 0 4 <br /> because of their value to commerce, <br /> industry, and agriculture. <br /> The waterways are important to me 5 Z 2 0 0 <br /> because they offer many types of <br /> recreation. <br /> The waterways are just inviting to me. 10 4 0 0 0 <br /> The waterways' ambience and 1 0 0 0 <br /> aesthetics are important to me. <br /> It is important to take care of the 1~ 0 0 0 0 <br /> waterways so that we are able to pass <br /> them along to future generations for <br /> their enjoyment. <br /> The waterways are important to me 15 1 0 0 0 <br /> for their fish, wildlife, and natural <br /> features <br /> The waterways are important because 7 2 1 0 4 <br /> of their economic value to our <br /> communities. <br /> 5. Would you say that the environmental quality of the waterways concerns you: very much, somewhat, not <br /> very much, or not aIIT <br /> Z¢ Very much g Somewhat Q Not very much Q Not at all Q Don't know <br /> 5a. Why is that? <br /> • I am a human being, dependent on the, quality of my environment for my continued life. <br /> • Storm water drainage crossed the zone of influence for 10 year time of travel in the aquifer surrounding the <br /> two city wells. <br /> <br /> 26 Metro Waterways Study • Citizen Involvement Summary Report -March 2005 <br /> <br />