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NINE SIMPLE ACTIONS
Here are nine simple actions you can do around your home to be an Everyday Environmental Hero. |
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- Don't Be An Oil Drip-Identify and fix oil leaks on your vehicles; purchase used oil change box, soak up spilled oil and dispose appropriately
- No Phos-For-Us-Use plain water or cleansers sparingly
YARD
- Cover Up-Prevent soil and debris from leaving your property
- Read The Label-Use only the amount needed of pesticides and fertilizers; keep household cleaning products from becoming hazardous waste
- Yard Care-Gather grass and tree cuttings and dispose as green waste; compost your yard Trimmings
- Scoop Poop-Remove and dispose of pet waste before you leave an area
NEIGHBORHOOD
- Keep It Clean-Keep sidewalks, curbs and gutters in front of your property clean
- Get Involved-Stencil storm drains with the message, "Dump No Waste", participate in Adopt-A-Stream, Adopt-ABlock cleanups, join a committee dedicated to healthy water
- Do It Right-Use water based paint and discard properly
You can make a difference, both on the job and in the community.
- Share your knowledge with family, neighbors and co-workers. For more information, click on Learning Center.
- Report illegal discharges, call the City’s Environmental Concern Line at 768-3300
- Volunteer for a City project, call 692-6208 or visit our website at www.cleanwaterhonolulu.com, click on contact. For a listing of current events,
click on calendar.
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