Healthy Streams start at home: keeping paint out of our waterways

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Keeping paint and other nasties out of our waterways helps to keep our streams and native animals healthy.

The stormwater drain outside your house goes directly into our streams and harbour. 

You might think that your small DIY project isn’t contributing much to this problem but combined with all the other projects going on in the region there can be a lot of unwanted stuff getting into our waterways. When disposing of paint, use the two-bucket method instead

Healthy streams start at home!