Currents Digital Currents March/April 2019

A Digital Newsletter of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission MARCH/APRIL 2019 Spring Cleaning, We Got You Covered! □ □ Conserve More Water at Home Out with the old, in with the new this spring! Do you have an outdated, water-guzzling toilet, or are you in the market for an efficient clothes washer? Check out all our rebates and incentives programs and help conserve water while you do your spring cleaning. http://bit.ly/2TvQTaR. □ □ Upgrade Your Home Garden Flex your green thumb this spring. We’ve partnered with Garden for the Environment to offer low-cost gardening workshops starting March 9. Transform your garden into a more luscious and sustainable one. Don’t wait, register today: gardenfortheenvironment.eventbrite.com. □ □ Use More Renewable Energy Clean up your carbon footprint by signing up for CleanPowerSF’s SuperGreen 100 percent renewable service. You can power your home or business with 100 percent clean energy for just a few more dollars per month. Sign up today: cleanpowersf.org/enroll. □ □ Recycle Your Laundry Water You can recycle, reuse and reduce water usage in your garden while doing a load of laundry. Learn how you can use laundry water to keep your garden green and lush through our Laundry-to-Landscape Graywater Program. http://bit.ly/2G99bvC. □ □ Recycle Your Cooking Grease Pouring grease down the drain can clog pipes, damage sewers and create quite the headache. Instead, collect and drop it off at one of our SFGreasecycle collection stations! We’ll convert your used grease into sustainable, ecofriendly biodiesel. Find out more at SFGreasecycle.org. □ □ Adopt-a-Drain in Your Neighborhood Spring showers can really do a number on our sewer pipes. Help us prevent localized flooding in your area by adopting a drain. This spring cleaning is an activity the whole neighborhood can get behind. Adopt your drain today adoptadrain.sfwater.org. IN THIS ISSUE Green Your Home this Spring with CleanPowerSF Protecting Our Precious Water Supply is Our Priority First-Graders Surprised with New Technology for Digital Reading Program Page 2>> Page 3>> Page 4>>