Sweep it, don't spray it! Keep our waterways free of debris—use a broom to clean fallen leaves and trimmed foliage instead of using your hose to spray off your hard surfaces like your driveway or patio. #projectcleanwater

Happy National Recycling Month! This month, take time to understand your local recycling guidelines and utilize low waste items such as reusable or washable water bottles. Learn more here: projectcleanwater.org/trash-free/#pr…

Single-use plastics—such as bags, cups, utensils and straws—don't break down. Instead, they become microplastics that can get into our waterways and pollute our environment. Whenever possible, swap for items you can wash and reuse, or compost. #projectcleanwater

As November gets colder, reduce your watering time! Cold weather slows down plant processes, requiring less water. Check how moist your soil is and adjust your time accordingly! #projectcleanwater

Know what goes in your bins? This November 15th, get familiar with recycling for America Recycles Day. Check out our blog at: projectcleanwater.org/recycling-quiz/ #projectcleanwater

RAIN ALERT: With lots of precipitation falling in San Diego this week, check out our rainy season checklist to make sure you’re ready for the wet weather head: projectcleanwater.org/rainy-season-c… #projectcleanwater

Happy National Recycling Day! Learn more about the ways you can contribute to a cleaner San Diego through your recycling and waste habits: projectcleanwater.org/trash-free/ #projectcleanwater

Donate, dispose and haul properly to prevent litter and trash from ending up in San Diego's waterways each year. Do your part! Visit projectcleanwater.org/dude to find the closest drop-off locations near you. #DudeBeCoolDontDump

No Plastic November is almost over, but you can challenge yourself all year round! Choose sone single-use item a month to switch out with a reusable one—and switch out an item every month. You'll be living sustainably in no time! #projectlceanwater

How well do you know clean water? Take our quiz to see what you may or may not know about clean waterways in San Diego and the ways you can make a positive impact. projectcleanwater.org/cleanwaterquiz/ #projectcleanwater

Did you know that the city of San Diego has 6 major watersheds? These areas where water drains into the Pacific Ocean, rivers, and bays are home to diverse set of species. Learn how you can protect your watershed here: thinkblue.org/san-diego-wate… #projectcleanwater

Use your food scraps from your Thanksgiving meal long after your dinner is over—add them to your compost! Adding compost to your soil reduces runoff, resulting in cleaner waterways. #projectcleanwater

Save money and water this season! Rain barrels collect water from your roof's downspout, saving water for later use and preventing stormwater runoff. Learn more about rebates, incentives, and more available projectcleanwater.org/save-every-dro… #SaveEveryDrop

Households waste up to 25% more during November and December. Do your part this season to make low waste choices and dispose properly of the waste you do make! Your decisions help make our waterways clean!

12 Days of Stormwater Pollution Prevention—Day 1: Sleigh the Plastic Bag. Prevent plastic waste from entering storm drains—refuse single-use bags while holiday shopping and opt for reusable bags. #projectcleanwater

12 Days of Stormwater Pollution Prevention—Day 2: Wrap Sustainably. Reuse gift bags and tissue paper and opt for biodegradable or recycled wrapping to reduce waste. #projectcleanwater

12 Days of Stormwater Pollution Prevention—Day 3: Deck the Halls with Natural Décor. Minimize waste sent to landfills by reusing holiday decorations or create new ones using natural materials. #projectcleanwater

12 Days of Stormwater Pollution Prevention—Day 4: Recycle Holiday Cheer. Turn old cards into gift tags or ornaments to reduce paper waste. #projectcleanwater

12 Days of Stormwater Pollution Prevention—Day 5: Give the Gift of Donation. Donate gently used items to local charitable organizations. #projectcleanwater

12 Days of Stormwater Pollution Prevention—Day 6: Tis the Season to Give Back Together! Participate in local coastal and river cleanups to help keep our waters beautiful. #projectcleanwater