Community Livability
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Contamination
Discover information about how to properly report spills and other contamination control issues.
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EcoConsumer Waste Calculator
In addition to looking for alternative ways for waste disposal, working towards reducing your total amount of waste produced throughout your house is the most effective way to decrease your carbon footprint.
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Garbage
Learn what sustainability tips there are for garbage.
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Home Improvements
Considering some repairs to your home? We encourage you to explore sustainable alternatives for home retrofits.
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Irrigation
Be wise with your watering. Here are tips for smarter water use in your yard.
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Non-Toxic Alternatives to Household Cleaners
Many household cleaners and pest control products are extremely toxic and have serious impacts on both environmental and human health. Fortunately, there are many easy and inexpensive alternatives to toxic household cleaners. Most can be prepared in your own home.
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Tree Planting Guide
Tree preservation and protection is an important component of quality urban living. Here are tips to help manage the trees in your care.
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Yard Maintenance
As a Mountlake Terrace resident, we encourage you to view your yard as a habitat connected not only to your City neighbors but throughout larger regions.