The environmental threats to our watershed posed by sewer spills and the improper disposal of toxic materials are problems we can solve together.
Your District is executing a comprehensive plan to repair our aging collection system, but we depend on you to not only care for the private sewer pipes on your property, but to be mindful of what you put down the drain.
Find out more about what you can do by viewing each of the Public Service Announcements that follow below:
Don’t flush these items down the toilet. Throw them out in the trash!
Don’t flush your wipes! They can cause expensive clogs.
More about "Flushable" Wipes
Amidst the emerging COVID-19 pandemic, Ross Valley Sanitary District has seen an increase in towels, wipes, and rags getting into the system over the last few weeks. Please refer to the information links below to learn more about what you should do with "flushable" wipes and similar items.
Avoid Fatbergs! Don’t Flush Wipes Due to Virus, California Says
RVSD will begin using 100 percent renewable energy through Marin Clean Energy's Deep Green program, starting in July 2018. RVSD currently uses 50 percent renewable energy. This supports the sustainability goals of the 2016 RVSD Strategic Plan and supports the local governments and State of California climate action plan and resiliency goals.
Friends of Corte Madera Creek Watershed, an all-volunteer, non-profit organization, was founded in 1995 to protect the remaining natural ecosystems of the area.