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  • The Week of Monday, September 6

    Southern California is using water RESERVES to supply everyday water!  California's main water sources have been severely impacted by record dry conditions despite the rainfall this past spring.  To reduce dependence on less reliable imported water to coastal Los Angeles by one third by the year 2020, West Basin Municipal Water District has a new program called “Water Reliability 2020”.  Call SBESC at (310) 371-7222 today to arrange for a Water Reliability 2020 speaker to come to your next club or organization’s meeting and talk about this important issue.

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The Week of Monday, June 7

Posted by Kathie on Jun 06, 2010 under

What do you do with your unused prescriptions?  It was once common practice to flush unused or expired prescription, over-the-counter, and pet medications down the toilet.  Medications can include hormones, antidepressants, antibiotics, pain relievers, cold/flu remedies and antiseptics.   We learned the hard way that this practice is very bad because they end up in our ground water and ruin our environment.   Now you can safely and anonymously dispose of unused drugs and sharps (needles) at specified drop off points in the South Bay, no questions asked.   For the nearest location, give us a call at (310) 371-7222.