Pollution Prevention

SVCW helps prevent pollution of the Bay through education, outreach, and proactive management of water runoff.

Below are some resources we offer related to pollution prevention.

Education

Visit our Education page to learn about our education programs such as Elementary School Programs, Classroom Presentations, Assemblies, High School Sewer Science Program, and plant tours.

Outreach

We engage in outreach through our Newsletter and through Twitter and Facebook.

Dental Offices

Dental practices who place or remove amalgam are subject to specific regulations and must follow best management practices (BMPs).

Storm Water Program

Continued low volume discharge to the sanitary sewer is allowed by low volume discharge authorization.