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YOU CAN HELP REDUCE STORM WATER POLLUTION

Storm water pollution is a serious public health issue in Los Angeles County, leading to unsanitary living environments, unhealthy ocean and beach conditions, and lowered water quality at our rivers, lakes and the ocean. With nearly 10 million people living in Los Angeles County, each resident's contribution to storm water pollution adds up quickly to create a grave environmental situation.

The good news is that we can all make a difference in preserving and restoring water quality in Los Angeles. By making small changes in your everyday habits, you can do your part to prevent pollution in your local neighborhood and surrounding communities. If everyone takes action to reduce the pollution they create, we can greatly improve water quality in our region and protect the health and safety of our families and neighbors.

For further information about how you can prevent storm water pollution, click on the links below:

• Storm Water Pollution and the Solutions Brochure
  
  
• How you can reduce storm water pollution