Recycling Theft

Community, Recycle, Tips

Your recyclables have value. Help keep them where they belong. WHO OWNS THE RECYCLABLES? RECYCLABLES from your home or business belong to you until you place them in your Napa Recycling & Waste Services (NRWS) blue cart for collection. Once the cart is at the...

Lettuce Not Waste!

Community, Food, Tips

31% of the U.S. food supply goes unsold, unused, or uneaten at home and at businesses. REDUCE FOOD WASTE Shop your fridge, freezer and pantry first before you go to the store California law has now standardized food labeling, only allowing “best by” to indicate...

Hazardous Waste Collection Facility for Safe Disposal

Hazardous Waste, How-to, Tips

The Hazardous Waste Collection Facility is for safe and legal disposal of UNUSABLE or UNWANTED hazardous products. Please remember to pack products carefully so they won’t mix or spill. Transport in trunk if possible. The facility accepts all types of hazardous waste...

We’ll Take Your Paint!

Hazardous Waste, Tips

FIND A RECYCLING LOCATION www.paintcare.org Check out the list of local Napa options on the Paint page of our Recycle Guide.

Be A Hero – Carry Naloxone!

Community, Tips

Be A Hero – CARRY NALOXONE!  /  ¡Sea un héroe! CARGUE NALOXONA Respond to an opioid overdose / Responda una sobredosis de opioides: Call 911 / Llame al 911 Perform hands-only CPR if not breathing / Si no están respirando, comience RCP If they’re breathing, give...

Think Before You Flush!

Tips

It’s a toilet, not a trash can! Flushing anything other than toilet paper and human waste can lead to clogged pipes, sewer back-ups in your home or neighborhood, and problems at the wastewater treatment plant! Please DO NOT flush: • Tissues • Wipes (all types) •...