Oro Loma Sanitary District

Freedom is not free. Today we honor the many men and women who serve our country around the world. Thank you for your service and sacrifice. https://www.usmemorialday.org/

Use the new Alameda County Mobile Citizen app to report illegal dumping and other non-emergency issues. Get the details about the app. http://ow.ly/wGOB50EWfoh

JUST DO IT! There's still time (through May 28) to submit a photo of what to NEVER FLUSH to enter to win this FUN picnic backpack. http://ow.ly/1Gw850EWdhf

Got sewer trouble? Call us at 510-276-4700; we will send trained professionals to your home for assistance.http://ow.ly/a0y750ESZoP

Leaky garden hose? If you can't fix it, it goes in the TRASH, not the recycling cart. Take our recycling quiz for more tips. http://ow.ly/iApt50ESZ1r #recycleright

Congrats to Barbara N. of San Leandro! She is the April winner of the picnic backpack. You can still enter! What should NEVER be flushed? Take a quick pic and enter to win a FUN picnic backpack. http://ow.ly/p2Bh50EQSDG

Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) drop-off is now available by appointment only at the Alameda County Household Hazardous Waste facilities, including the Hayward location. Get the details. http://ow.ly/SnO750BWOPE

Always discard of masks and wipes properly - they go in trash, not the recycling cart! Thank you!

Need to order a new or replacement trash or recycling cart? It's easy! Just contact Waste Management a( 510-613-8710 and they will take care of it. Here's the details. http://ow.ly/DvWV50BV07E

Recycling right means not bagging your recyclables! Instead, keep them loose in the recycling cart! Learn more fun recycling tips here! https://recycle.oroloma.org/

Take our fun recycling quiz for recycling tips AND win fun prizes! http://ow.ly/N1SL50BitUU Bundled plastic bags go in the trash or drop them by a local grocery store. If recycled they get caught in the sorting equipment.

BTW old leftovers go in the green organics cart! Take our fun online quiz for more recycling tips AND win fun prizes! http://ow.ly/8S4q50BitE1 #recycleright

Play our recycle right quiz for recycling tips AND win fun prizes. http://ow.ly/S9PX50BisLK After that weekend cookout, recycle hard plastics like mustard and ketchup bottles... just make sure they are empty. !Little smears of food are ok). #recycleright.

DYK that antifreeze and coolant is considered household hazardous waste. Store leftovers in a safe place until you can drop at an Alameda County Household Hazardous Waste facility. Call before you go to make sure it's open. http://ow.ly/GmCz50BcGrf

Recycle Right Tip 6: Recycle metal soda and soup cans so they can be made into cool new stuff. In a landfill, a can lasts 80-100 years. Wow. Take our fun Recycling Right quiz for more tips and win fun prizes! http://ow.ly/peGP50BcFDB #recycleright

Cleaning out the garden shed? Throw that old garden hose in the trash NOT the recycling! Take our online quiz to get more recycling ideas. http://ow.ly/pYZX50AZc3Y

Fried chicken and lemonade are the makings for a great summer picnic. Remember to throw those chicken bones and lemon rinds in the green organics container and not into the trash. Your garden thanks you! http://ow.ly/onQ150AZbYM

Recycling right just takes a little practice. Take our fun recycling quiz to learn what goes where. http://ow.ly/wkdv50AZbsC

Summer fun can mean using lots more wipes to stay fresh. Make sure to throw these in the TRASH and not down the toilet. Even though they may say flushable, they are NOT. #wipesclogpipes