Don't leave these materials where they might wash into the watershed. If you use a septic system, make sure it is functioning properly. Keep your car tuned up. If all Santa Barbara County car owners kept their cars tuned up, we could reduce smog-forming pollution by as much as 2 tons per day. Choose renewable electricity.
Electricity generation is a major source of air emissions.
In Santa Barbara County today we have a choice. By choosing clean power from renewable energy providers, you can make a difference. Beyond these personal actions, Allard and Clark also encouraged County residents to get involved with community planning to address some of the causes of pollution. We have to decide as a community how we want to address growth and its inevitable impact on our environment. What One Person Can Do , or An Introduction to Pollution Prevention at Your Business , call APCD at 961-8868.