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Mayor Wayne J. Hall, Sr.
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Mayor Wayne J. Hall, Sr.

Clean Water is Everybody's Business

THINGS YOU CAN DO TO PREVENT STORMWATER RUNOFF POLLUTION

  • Use fertilizer sparingly and sweep up driveways, sidewalks, and roads.
  • Never dump anything down storm drains
  • Vegetate bare spots in your yard
  • Compost your yard waste
  • Avoid pesticides; learn about Intergrated Pest Management
  • Direct downspouts away from paved surfaces
  • Take your car to the car wash instead of washing it inĀ  the driveway
  • Check car for leaks, and recycle motor oil
  • Pick up after your pet

 

 

 

 

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