Do you know what to flush?

Dr. Wu is widely regarded as the “Grandfather of Pollution Prevention” for his significant efforts in the fields of wastewater pollution prevention.

Pollution Prevention Week is an opportunity to show case or share ideas on how to reduce waste and energy consumption.

If your pool or spa needs repair, do not drain your water into the gutter!

Remember the 3 P's are the only things that go into the toilet. Wipes and other things clog pipes!

Many products found in your home are potentially hazardous substances. and are considered household hazardous waste (HHW) and can threaten human and environmental health.

Learn how to control weeds without the use of herbicides.

Did you know that topical flea treatments contain chemicals that can end up in your home’s wastewater?

Mosquitoes can breed in any amount of standing water so take away their breeding places.

You see one ant inside your house. Then two… Before you know it there’s a line of ants invading your home

Rats and mice leave evidence behind, so you may see where they've been without ever seeing them. Look for droppings, signs of gnawing, and their nests ares often made from shredded paper, cloth, or insulation. Make sure to wash any surfaces where rodents may have been and use rubber gloves when removing nests or droppings.

Did you know that California is the first state to require a statewide carpet recycling program designed and implemented by carpet manufacturers with CalRecycle oversight? The Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE) is the stewardship organization that implements the program.

Find a location near you for the safe disposal of unused/unwanted medications.

Only you can contain the horror.  Underneath your home, an oozing menace lurks – the F.O.G.  Part FATS, part OILS, and part GREASE, F.O.G. can pollute our waterways, choke our sewers and cause monstrous plumbing problems.

Learn about copper and how you can help prevent it from entering the environment...

In 2006, the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Board presented MVSD with the Water Quality Excellence Award...