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If your holiday food preparations end up generating more cooking grease than usual, or you have unused or unwanted cooking oil, don't poor it down the drain or dump it into the stormdrains! Go to Too Toxic To Trash page for proper disposal of cooking oil and grease. While there, take a look at how to properly dispose of household hazardous waste, such as chemicals, fertilizers, and automotive fluids! Clean water starts with you!

Teachers! The Banana Slug String Band is conducting free school assemblies entitled "We All Live Upstream" in San Mateo County elementary schools. Rock Steady Science is presenting "Water Pollution Prevention and Your Car" in High Schools around the county. Also check our teachers page for resources and ideas related to pollution prevention as you plan your new school year!

2011 Fall P3 Newsletter Now Available!

Watershed Groups Guide Find San Mateo County groups working on watershed stewardship projects. Volunteer opportunities and events listed.

Spanish-language Stormwater Brochure available Usted es la Solución para Prevenir la Contaminación del Agua que va a los Desagües

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Public Works Municipal Maintenance Subcommittee

The goals of the Public Works Municipal Maintenance component include:

  • To maximize the removal of pollutants while sweeping streets, cleaning storm drain inlets, and conducting other routine maintenance activities.
  • To minimize non-stormwater discharges to storm drains and watercourses from maintenance related activities.

Municipal Maintenance Meetings
Meetings are open to the public.

Time: Noon to 1:00pm; 4th Wednesday quarterly
Location: Holbrook-Palmer Park Carriage House,150 Watkins Ave., Atherton

Log-In for SMCWPPP subcommittee materials, contacts, draft work and action items.

Meeting Date Agenda Packet
January 25, 2012 MM Agenda Packet Jan 25
2011
 
August 24, 2011 MM Agenda Packet Aug 24
April 27, 2011 MM Agenda Packet Apr 27
January 26, 2011 MM Agenda Packet Jan 26
2010
 
October 27, 2010 MM Agenda packet Oct 10
August 25, 2010 MM Agenda Packet August 10
January 27, 2010 MM Agenda Packet Jan 10
2009
 
March 25, 2009 MM Agenda Packet Mar 09
January 28, 2009 MM Agenda Packet Jan 09rev

Parks Maintenance and IPM Work Group
Meetings are open to the public.

Time: 1:30 to 3:00 pm
Location: City of Redwood City’s Municipal Service Center - Conference Room
1400 Broadway, Redwood City

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Meeting Date
Agenda Packet
January 9, 2012 January IPM Agenda Pckt
2011
 
August 23, 2011 August IPM Agenda Pckt
May 4, 2011 May IPM Agenda Packet
2010
 
October 26, 2010
August 24, 2010
April 27, 2010
2009
October 27, 2009
August 25, 2009
April 28, 2009
2008
September 10
November 18