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County Water Pollution Prevention Program

Are YOU doing YOUR part?

Article Source: County of San Mateo CA

Water pollution prevention is for EVERYONE

SPRING 2018

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REMOVING CHEMICALS IN YOUR GARAGE

Two of the most common hazardous materials found in garages are paint and unused or used motor oil. They can pose significant threats to your family and to the environment if they’re not stored or disposed of properly. Read here for the basics on how to safely manage these chemicals in your home.

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REDUCE, REUSE, RECYCLE

REMOVING CHEMICALS IN YOUR HOME

Your home may contain many hazardous materials that you use for household chores. Two common though, perhaps, unassuming household products that can pose threats to your family and the environment are batteries and pesticides. Learn how and where you can recycle toxic products like solvents and batteries.

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BATTERIES: REDUCE, RECHARGE, RECYCLE

Some simple tips for reducing waste from household battery use.

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DITCH THIS DISPOSABLE THIS SPRING & SUMMER

Why campers, BBQers, and tailgaters should choose reusable propane cylinders.

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