Resources for General Public

Creeks and Wildlife

Creek Care Guide
Fish Friendly Guide
How You Can Help Improve Coho Salmon and Steelhead Habitat*
Repairing Creekbank Erosion
We're Dying to Tell You*

Gardening and Composting

Go Native! Using Native Plants for Your Yard, Patio and Creek
Grow It!* - Less toxic garden care methods
Growing Gardens from Garbage

Choosing a Landscape Proffesional
Hire a Bay Friendly Landscaper
Native Plants for Your Project

Pests Bugging You?
The Healthy Home and Garden for You, Your Family, and Pets
The 10 Most Wanted Bugs in Your Garden - beneficial insects
Yard Clippings and Your Creek Bank

Outdoor Projects

Erosion Control for the "Weekend Warrior"*
Groundwork: A Handbook for Small-Scale Erosion Control in Coastal California
Minimum Erosion/Sediment Control Measure
Pollution Prevention From Surface Cleaning - English / Spanish

Pets, Swimming Pools, and Household Products

Clean It!* - Cleaning your home using less toxic methods
Control It!* - Less toxic methods to control pests found in and around the home
Pick It Up! Pet Waste
Swimming Pool, Spa, and Fountain Maintenance

Household Hazardous Waste Disposal and Recycling

Caring for our Creeks is like Caring for our Carpets! - Inform your carpet cleaner
North Bay Mercury Pollution Prevention Outreach Materials
Recycling Resources
Waste Pharmaceuticals

Used Motor Oil Recycling and Car Care

Take Pride in Your Ride - Brochure in English/Spanish
Used Motor Oil Recycling


*Brochures with asterisks (*) are not available in digital form. To order hard copies of any of these publications: call (415) 499-6528 or send a request to mcstoppp@co.marin.ca.us


For more resources see school sites and resources about pesticides/alternatives.

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Marin County Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program: P. O. Box 4186 San Rafael, CA 94913-4186 Phone (415) 499-6528, Fax (415) 499-7221, e-mail: mcstoppp@co.marin.ca.us