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CALIFORNIA COASTAL CLEANUP DAY Volunteer to cleanup a beach or creek on September 25, 2010 NEW Watershed Groups Guide Find San Mateo County groups working on watershed stewardship projects. Volunteer opportunities and events listed. New Spanish-language Stormwater Brochure available Usted es la Solución para Prevenir la Contaminación del Agua que va a los Desagües What to do if you have an ANT emergency VIDEO (1 min) and more video tips on ants at UCIPM Video Interview about SMCWPPP airing now on PenTV26 Too Toxic To Trash! Recycling Locations
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Prevent pollution at home and in the community | Stormwater pollution prevention and control methods | Reduce pollution entering the storm drain system |
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San Mateo Countywide Water Pollution Prevention Program (SMCWPPP) partners with residents and businesses to prevent pollution of our local water bodies; such as creeks, the San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean.
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Keep Car Wash Pollution out of the Storm Drain
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When you wash your car in the driveway or street, contaminants such as oil, grease, and metals (copper, nickel, and zinc) as well as the dirt and soap can flow into storm drains, which discharge into local creeks, the San Francisco Bay, and the Pacific Ocean, polluting our environment.