General

Be Sewer Smart (www.sewersmart.org) explains how to evaluate your home's risk of sewer overflow based on elevation and location of cleanouts and sewer lines. Other helpful tips for sewer maintenance.

www.waterfootprint.org (Water Footprint Network published an interesting tool to calculate how much you use in life to produce a specific meal, brush your teeth, etc. Select the Water Footprint Calculator--especially the "extended" version. Multiple languages accommodated.)

Motor Oil and Gasoline
www.epa.gov/mtbe (EPA – MTBE information and links)
www.recycleoil.org (American Petroleum Institute – Oil Recycling)
www.ciwmb.ca.gov/UsedOil/Recycle.htm (CA Integrated Waste Management Board)

Lice Shampoo and Kennel Spray
www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/lice/default.htm  (Center for Disease Control  - Lice information)
http://npic.orst.edu  (National Pesticide Information Center - fact sheets and reference documents)
http://kidshealth.org/kid/ill_injure/sick/lice.html (Lice Aren’t Nice information for kids)
http://specialchildren.about.com/od/medicalissues/a/lindane.htm (About.com – More info about Lindane)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/meds/a601105.html(Information about Pyrethrins Plus Piperonyl Butoxide)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/meds/a698037.html(Information about Permethrin)


Pesticides
http://www.ourwaterourworld.org/ (Ways to manage pests from Bay Area Stormwater Management Association)
http://www.sacstormwater.org/StormwaterPollutionSolutions/PestControlProgram/PestControlProgram.html (WATERWISE pesticide alternatives from Sacramento Stormwater Coalition)
http://www.cdc.gov/lice/  (Center for Disease Control  - Lice information)
http://npic.orst.edu/  (National Pesticide Information Center - fact sheets and reference documents)
www.epa.gov/pesticides/about/index.htm (EPA - pesticide information, regulation, and links)
www.epa.gov/pesticides/regulating/disposal.htm (EPA - Safe pesticide disposal, including Español)
http://npic.orst.edu/index.html (National Pesticide Information Center – EPA and OSU Cooperative)
www.sacramentostormwater.org (Sacramento Stormwater Quality Partnership – See Waterwise for pesticide alternatives)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organochloride (info on organochlorine pesticides)
http://ohioline.osu.edu/b745/b745_11.html (guidelines on storage life for pesticides)

Stormwater
www.casqa.org/ (California Stormwater Quality Association)
http://www.sacstormwater.org/StormwaterPollutionSolutions/PestControlProgram/PestControlProgram.html (WaterWise Pest Control – brochures about alternatives)
http://www.sacstormwater.org/StormwaterDocuments/StormwaterBrochures/StormwaterBrochures.html (City of Sacramento Stormwater Quality Improvement Program – brochures including Spanish materials)

Cooking Fats, Oils and Grease (FOG)
http://calfog.org/GreaseFacilities.html (CAL FOG - locations accepting large quantities of grease)
www.james-city.va.us/jcsa/jcsa-fats--CommFAQ.html#Anchor-Wha-7629 (James City, VA – Information on FOG)
http://www.srcsd.com/pdf/LCO001-Owner-2-2%2010.13.06.pdf (Sacramento Regional County Sanitation District - Owner/Operator FOG info)
http://LiveSewerSmart.com (Cooperative Placer County education effort)

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