You may not see them, but they’re working year-round.
Across the Bay Area, engineered trash capture systems are installed beneath our streets to meet State stormwater requirements and prevent litter from reaching our creeks.
From small drain inserts to large underground vaults, this infrastructure helps protect local waterways during every storm.
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Maintaining and upgrading these systems is part of our ongoing commitment to clean creeks, regulatory compliance, and responsible stewardship of public resources.
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