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.
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...
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) •...
Compost, Food, Tips
Napa City and County residents threw out 8% less trash – and composted over 20,000 more tons – during the first eleven years of the food composting program. Thanks for helping reduce waste, decrease emissions and create local organic compost! But, we can do...
How-to, Tips
Even with normal use, your compost, landfill and recycling carts might need periodic cleaning to minimize pests and reduce odors. The gutters along our streets lead to storm drains that flow untreated directly to local creeks and waterways. When disposed of...
Compost, Food, Tips
BEAT THE “ICK” FACTOR! Tips To Keep Your Kitchen Pail & Cart Clean: Reduce moisture and odors in your pail or cart by adding soiled paper (like napkins or paper towels), wrapping your food scraps in newspaper, or using a paper bag. You can also freeze your food...
