When you pick up after your dog and toss the waste in the trash, you are helping protect your pet, community and the environment. Visit your City’s Stormwater Management webpage (City of Buellton or City of Solvang) or Close the Poop Loop to learn the Truth About Dog Poop.

Southern and Central California’s remarkable number of clear sunny days and its east-west lines of latitude make it a great natural receptor bowl for solar energy. “We have the potential to become the solar capital of California,” says Don “Cam” Campbell. “Your community could certainly produce most of its own electric power and become a model for energy sustainability.” A father of three, “I’m doing it for our children’s sake,” he says. “Sustainable business and energy practices are the only way our world is going to make it.”

Use fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides as instructed only. Identify the specific problem or pest by taking a sample to your local nursery.

Schedule a bulk waste curbside collection or participate in a community clean-up day. Visit your City’s Solid Waste webpage (City of Buellton or City of Solvang) or your City’s waste disposal providers (Waste Management or Marborg) website for more details!

Never dump anything down the storm drains, gutters or in creeks and rivers. Report Non-Emergency spills, illicit discharges or connections to your City�s Public Works Department.