Healthy at Home: Reduce your Exposure to Hazardous Products
How do we know if a product is hazardous and, if it is, how do we safely manage it?
Sunshine and Safety: Your Guide to Food Safety for Outdoor Gatherings
Essential food safety tips to keep you and your loved ones safe while enjoying the sunshine.
New Single-Use Propane Cylinder Requirements are on the Horizon!
Starting January 1st, 2028, only reusable 1-lb. propane cylinders will be permitted to be sold in California.
Spring Cleaning for ๏ปฟWinter Rains, Moisture, and Mold
If you observe mold or musty odors, address the source of the moisture first with a...
Mercury, Batteries, and Fluorescents, Oh My!
How to properly store, use, clean up, and dispose of these materials.
Spotlight: Food Consumer Protection Team
Our Consumer Team inspects food sold in markets, restaurants, schools, mobile facilities, and special events.
If you have another suggestion please email pollutionprevention@smcgov.org.
Earth Day Events
Atherton
April 27 | 11-3
Earth Day 2025
Daly City
May 3 | 9:30-12:30
Earth Day
Foster City
April 12 | 10-1
Earth Day Fair 2025
Half Moon Bay
April 26 | 10-12
Earth Day Cleanup
La Honda
April 25 | 9:30-1
Earth Week: Guided Hike
Menlo Park
April 26 | 11-2
Love Our Earth Festival
Millbrae
April 25 | 9-12
Tree Planting and Cleanup
Pacifica
April 19 | 9-11
Earth Day of Action
(events also held in Daly City, Montara, Foster City, and Half Moon Bay)
April 26 | 10:30-1:30
PelicanFest
Redwood City
April 26 | Time TBD
Spring Cleanup
San Carlos
April 19 | 10-1:15
Shoreway Tours
San Mateo
Earth Day Bayfront Cleanup
April 19 | 9-12
Coyote Point Cleanup
South San Francisco
April 13 | 10-1
Earth Day Celebration and Open House
The last thing to check before submitting your CA taxes...the Coast! Please donate to Protect Our Coast & Ocean Fund on your tax form.
CheckTheCoast.org
Additional Pollution Prevention Program information: ๐ Healthy Nail Salons ๐ Used motor oil & filter recycling ๐ Fishing smart in the bay and ocean ๐ Mussel monitoring ๐School share tables ๐ Litter cleanup events ๐งผSafer cleaning โบ Reusable 1lb. propane cylinders
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