Eight Flush Right Things to Know to Protect Our Sewers and the San Francisco Bay on Earth Day and Every Day
San Lorenzo, CA, April 22, 2021 – What you flush down the toilet has a big impact on your home’s plumbing, the sewer system, and our environment. Here are eight things to know about flushing right. Keep these in mind on Earth Day and practice them throughout the year.
Oro Loma Sanitary District Remembers Longtime Board Member Roland J. Dias
San Lorenzo, Calif., January 12,2021 – It is with great sadness that Oro Loma Sanitary District announces the passing of Board Member Emeritus Roland J. Dias. Former Director Dias passed away peacefully on September 7, 2020. Dias dutifully served the public while on the Oro Loma Sanitary District Board from
Celebrate America Recycles Day on November 15
JOIN THE EFFORT TO REDUCE, REUSE, AND RECYCLE SAN LORENZO, CA, Nov. 11, 2020 – Recycling right helps keep our community cleaner and greener. America Recycles Day on November 15 is a day designated to recognizing what we can all do to further the recycling effort in our community and
Oro Loma Sanitary District Commemorates Special Districts Week
San Lorenzo, CA, May 21, 2020 -- This week, the Oro Loma Sanitary District will commemorate the second annual Special Districts Week, a statewide event designed to encourage residents from California’s 2,000 special districts to be involved in their community and civically engaged with their local government. In light of
COVID-19 and Shelter-in-Place Reminder: Only Flush Pee, Poop and Toilet Paper
San Lorenzo, CA -- More people are using disinfectant wipes and alternatives to toilet paper during the ongoing COVID-19 shelter-in-place. Please remember that only pee, poo, and toilet paper should be flushed down the toilet. Anything else, including any type of “disposable” wipe or paper towels, go in the
Town Hall Meeting on Feb. 10: Creating an Energy-Resilient Future
What: Town Hall Meeting: Creating An Energy Resilient Future A town hall meeting on the need for a clean, reliable power grid and the policies necessary to get there. Panel discussion followed by audience Q&A. Sponsors: Alameda County and the City of Oakland When: Monday, February 10, 6 pm -
Oro Loma Sanitary District Remembers Longtime Board Member and San Leandro Resident Howard W. Kerr
San Lorenzo, Calif., January 15, 2020 – It is with great sadness that Oro Loma Sanitary District announces the passing of former Board Member and longtime San Leandro resident Howard W. Kerr. Former Director Kerr passed away peacefully on January 2, 2020 at the age of 96. Dedicated to public
Oro Loma Plant Chemist Sara Burke is Guest Editor of Clean Water Magazine’s Special Lab Issue
Oro Loma Sanitary District Plant Chemist Sara Burke collaborated on this issue of Clean Water Magazine, the official publication of the California Water Environment Association (CWEA). Sara served as guest editor of the first ever lab edition of the magazine, which focused on proposed changes in lab regulations. As the Plant Chemist
