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Do

Keep all yard waste 10 feet away from all catch basins and drainage conveyances near the front of your home

Do

Keep harmful materials 10 feet away from all catch basins and drainage conveyances.

Do

Report any illegal dumping of material into a catch basin or surface drainage conveyance.

Do

Pick up after your pet. Properly dispose of pet waste into the trash or toilet.

Don’t

Discard oil, gas or antifreeze into a storm water drain. Antifreeze should be discarded at a household hazardous waste facility.

Don’t

Put loose leaves or grass clippings in the street or near a catch basin or drainage conveyance. Use them in a compost pile as a source for enriched soil. If you do need to dispose of leaves or grass clippings, contact you’re the borough to determine the appropriate method to dispose these wastes.

Don’t

Dump or place animal waste into any catch basin or drainage conveyance.  Pet waste contains coli form bacteria, which is harmful to our health and, when washed into swimming waters, can result in beach closings.

Don’t

Feed wildlife of any kind in the boundaries of the Borough of Roseland.