
The City of San Diego's Environmental Services Department is hosting an Oil and Auto Waste Recycling Event on Saturday, March 20, 2010. The Department conducts numerous events throughout the year to collect hazardous materials and dispose of them properly. For more information, call (858) 694-7000.
The number of sewer spills in the City of San Diego has dropped to its lowest level in nearly a decade.
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2000-2009 Sewage Spill Reduction Graph (PDF)
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Beginning January 1, 2010, recycling in apartments, condominiums, townhomes and businesses within the City of San Diego became mandatory. To ensure full compliance with the Recycling Ordinance, the Environmental Services Department provides technical assistance, resources and on-site inspections.
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Read the 2009 Crime Report
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A severe drought and other factors are forcing all San Diegans to reduce their water use. Learn more about the city's aggressive water-conservation campaign, "No Time To Waste, No Water To Waste."
On December 14, the San Diego City Council approved Mayor Sanders' 18-month spending plan for San Diego, which begins to address the projected deficit for fiscal year 2011 immediately -- spreading spending cuts over a longer period to decrease their impact on services. Read more.
For more than two decades the City of San Diego's Enterprise Zone Program (PDF) has attracted and retained businesses in the region, resulting in billions of dollars in investment. Enterprise Zones were created to increase household income, stimulate business investment and create job opportunities through incentives.
| 03/03/10 | Kyocera to Manufacture Solar Panels in San Diego |
| 02/16/10 | Mayor's Clean Generation Program Moves Forward With City Council Approval (PDF) |
| 01/28/10 | Mayor Appoints Larry Baza and Todd Figi to the Commission for Arts and Culture (PDF) |
| 01/15/10 | City of San Diego Searches for Local Companies to Name Top Recyclers (PDF) |
| 01/15/10 | Final Phase of City of San Diego Recycling Ordinance Requires Multi-family Units and Businesses to Recycle (PDF) |