Action | Title | Description |
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Reducing Water Loss from Pools and Spas | LA - Drain your private pool |
Discharge to the storm drain – Requirements for residential/private pools |
Installing a Rain Barrel |
LA - Harvest Rainwater LA - Rain Barrel Rebate |
Rainwater harvesting is a simple way to conserve water, protect the environment, save a few dollars and make the most of nature’s gifts. The best part of having a rain barrel is the many benefits it will create for the environment and your pocketbook. 1st link - Install A Rain Barrell Info 2nd link - get a rebate for the installation |
Eliminating the Use of Toxic Pesticides, Herbicides, and Fertilizers in Your Garden | LA - Composting Services |
LA Composting Services provides Information on free composting workshops Saturday mornings and on Griffith Park composting service. In addition: the LA DPW will tell you how to start your own backyard composting, and the How to compost your scraps in LA blog provides more details on reducing waste as an LA resident.
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Eating Lower On the Food Chain | Eat Well Guide |
Use this guide to Eat Well. |
Creating an Evacuation Kit, aka "Go Bag" * | CA- Cal Fire Evacuation Planning Resource |
USE THIS GUIDE TO PREPARE YOUR EVACUATION PLAN AND EMERGENCY SUPPLY KIT |
Creating an Evacuation Kit, aka "Go Bag" * | CA- Packing your emergency bag with COVID in mind |
What should be in my go bag? |
Creating an Evacuation Kit, aka "Go Bag" * | CA- Disaster Prep Kits |
Purchase a prepacked go bag |
Creating an Evacuation Kit, aka "Go Bag" * | CA- Make a Kit, Make a Plan |
California Department of Emergency Management: Make a Kit, Make a Plan |
Helping out Vulnerable Neighbors in Need | IRV - City of Irvine Disability Services |
City of Irvine Disability Services provides support to individuals with sensory, physical, or cognitive disabilities, and their family members, in the Irvine community. Support services include social recreational programming, inclusion and accommodation support, and resources and referrals. |
Participating in Community-Supported Agriculture as a Block | IRV - Manassero Farms |
Visit this local farmers market in Irvine and check for strawberry season in the summer! |