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What Can I Do?

What Can I Do?

Overview

There are many small steps that you can take to help reduce stormwater pollution in our lakes, rivers, and streams. The best way to reduce stormwater pollution is through prevention at the source. If we understand the problem and how to prevent it, we can clean up our waterways and ensure the health of our environment. Click on any of the sections below to learn how you can "Be A Solution to Water Pollution."
Top 10 Things You Can Do

Top ten ways you can become a solution to water pollution.

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At Home

Try household practices that help you to live in your home without polluting the environment.

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Commercial

Learn tips for restaurants, car washes, auto repair shops and other businesses to reduce water pollution.

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Industrial

Find out how you can prevent sediment erosion, paint, chemicals, debris and other pollutants from discharging directly into storm drains during rainfall and washing into streams, rivers, and lakes.

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Get Involved

There are many ways that you can get involved and be a solution to water pollution.

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Report Polluters

If you see someone dumping pollutants into the street, down a drain or into a waterway, report them.

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Protecting Streams

Learn how planting trees can protect streams.

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Water Efficient Landscapes

Develop a landscape that can help reduce the amount of water used outside the home and prevent additional runoff.

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Teachers

Resources for educational and fun activities in the classroom and out.

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Stormwater Facts for Kids
Did You Know?

What Can I Do At Home?

Water quality is directly affected by many of our activities, at home and at work...

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Effects of Pollution

Major culprits causing impairment of rivers include metals, pathogens and low dissolved oxygen levels.

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