Renovate Responsibly: Home Projects and Hometown Heroes

Giving your home a fresh start? Maybe you're renovating a room or just cleaning out your garage. Either way, you’ll likely run into some items that are too toxic to trash.  We’re here to help! These are three simple steps you can take for a happy home and healthy waterways: Step 1: Declutter - Separate [...]

By |2026-09-21T12:54:32-07:00September 11th, 2026|Blog, Community Champions, HHW|Comments Off on Renovate Responsibly: Home Projects and Hometown Heroes

Community Composting Stories

Hello Friends! It was wonderful seeing many of you at our Live Composting Webinar in March! Kelsea Jacobson from the Solana Center taught us how to compost in our own backyards. Composting is an ecofriendly way of turning yard trimmings and food scraps into rich soil and saving them from the landfill where they would [...]

By |2026-05-06T16:46:28-07:00May 17th, 2021|Blog, Community, Community Champions, Garden, HHW|Comments Off on Community Composting Stories

More Than a Gardener: Meet Our April Champion Prime Hendrix

Dear Neighbor, In every community, there are inspirational figures that bring everyone together for a greater purpose. Those community champions continue to work hard to maintain our county's sustainability and local pride to improve their neighbors' quality of life. Meet Prime Hendrix, an environmental community champion in San Bernardino County, CA. The SBC resident is [...]

By |2022-08-05T07:27:41-07:00April 7th, 2021|Blog, Community, Community Champions, Garden|Comments Off on More Than a Gardener: Meet Our April Champion Prime Hendrix

The Dynamic Duo of April Champions: Driz and Dawn Cook

This Earth Week, we wanted to highlight people who are doing their part to make our environment a healthier, cleaner, and safer place for us to live. Our latest community champions, Driz and Dawn Cook, were introduced to us by their friend Sierra who describes them as, “amazing, true Community Champions.” After hearing their story, [...]

By |2022-08-05T07:05:41-07:00April 15th, 2020|Blog, Community Champions|Comments Off on The Dynamic Duo of April Champions: Driz and Dawn Cook

It Starts At Home: Meet Our February Champion Amy Lahip

Dear friends, When we think of environmental champions, we may only remember famous individuals like Greta Thunberg or Rachel Carson. However, there are incredible champions making a difference right here in our county.  Meet Amy Lahip, an environmental community champion from Chino, CA. An SBC resident of 19 years, she believes that she needs to [...]

By |2022-08-05T06:38:40-07:00January 31st, 2020|Blog, Community Champions|2 Comments

It’s a Family Affair! Meet Our November Champions: Ashley and Her Uncle Jimmy

Here at the San Bernardino County Stormwater Program, we love meeting our incredible SBC residents who are making a huge difference in their community.  We're excited to introduce Ashley Arizaga and Jimmy Yee, an uncle-niece duo from Chino Hills that we met at this month's Bark Around Ayala Park event. A recent college graduate, Ashley [...]

By |2022-08-05T06:30:44-07:00November 22nd, 2019|Blog, Community Champions|Comments Off on It’s a Family Affair! Meet Our November Champions: Ashley and Her Uncle Jimmy
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