2014 Sewer Consent Decree
You can help avoid sewer overflows, backups and costly repairs at home:
Restaurants and food service establishments can help avoid sewer overflows, backups and costly repairs by following these guidelines
Frequently Asked Questions
Remember, never put leaves, grass clippings, oil or trash into the drainage system! And never dispose of those items in the street, because debris could be swept into the system by storm water.
Thank you for your dedication to Oakland! Your well-being and enjoyment are important to us.
Use these maps and posters to learn and teach watershed stewardship
In the event of injury while volunteering, please notify City of Oakland staff immediately
Providing snacks and refreshments can be a good way to keep volunteers energized, happy, and hydrated during volunteer events. A strategically timed snack break can be a good time for socializing as well as regrouping for additional tasks or priorities of the work day.
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