Posts Tagged ‘environment’
Mineral Rights in West Bloomfield – Background Information
Mineral rights have been purchased on all of our lakes, and the State legislature has prohibited Townships to ban or even regulate gas and oil exploration. Residential oil drilling will negatively impact home values in our lakes community and reduce the tax revenue needed to provide critical public safety services. Last month alone oil rigs…
Read MoreReminder for West Bloomfield residents: Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event
West Bloomfield Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event Spring event: Saturday, April 26, 2014 Fall event: Saturday, September 20, 2014 Information: Information Hotline 248-451-4834. Taped message only. Postcards will also be mailed out by the Township. haz-waste-events-postcard-2013 West Bloomfield Township website – Environmental Services department Acceptable items include: Garage and garden chemicals, workshop materials, kitchen and…
Read MoreHazardous Waste Drop-Off Events 2014
Reminder for West Bloomfield residents: Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event Spring event: Saturday, April 26, 2014 Fall event: Saturday, September 20, 2014 Information: Information Hotline 248-451-4834. Taped message only. Postcards were mailed out by the Township in the spring (only). West Bloomfield Township website – Environmental Services department Acceptable items include: Garage and garden chemicals,…
Read MoreHousehold Hazardous Waste Event
REMINDER: Household Hazardous Waste Event It’s time to rid your basement, garage, and other rooms of your house from household hazardous waste. Paints, chemicals, electronics, cleaning solutions and lots more. See the calendar on this website for details. October 5th is the date!
Read MoreHazardous Waste Drop-Off Event 10/5
Reminder for West Bloomfield residents: Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event Fall event: Saturday, October 5, 2013 Information: Information Hotline 248-451-4834. Taped message only. Postcards were mailed out by the Township in the spring (only). haz-waste-events-postcard-2013 West Bloomfield Township website – Environmental Services department Acceptable items include: Garage and garden chemicals, workshop materials, kitchen and bath…
Read MoreStart saving water
A few tips to help you start saving water Water and sewer bills from West Bloomfield Township were probably in your mailbox this weekend. If you’re like me, you probably wondered how you could be saving money and cutting your water bill. Purchasing a new energy-saving, water-saving appliance is not the only step you can…
Read MoreSustainable Landscapes & Rainwater Recycling
SUSTAINABLE LANDSCAPES & RAINWATER RECYCLING MONDAY, APRIL 22, 2013 6:30 – 8:30 pm Bloomfield Twp. Public Library, 1099 Lone Pine Rd. (at Telegraph) Featured speakers: Donald Carpenter, P.E.; Lawrence Technological Univ. Lillian Dean, SOCWA Healthy Lawns & Gardens Topics: Healthy soils for sustainable landscape A watershed perspective…keep the rain out of the drain Success stories…
Read MoreHealthy Lawncare Workshop
HEALTHY LAWN CARE WORKSHOP – FREE SEMINAR! Be on the cutting edge with a green, earth-friendly lawn – SOCWA-Seminars-Spring-2013-Flyer Through this workshop, homeowners will be instructed on how to manage their green lawn with the environment in mind. Topics covered will include lawn care basics, including mowing, watering, fertilizing, weed control. Additional tips will cover…
Read MoreEnergy Rebate Programs
Energy rebates set to expire Current DTE Energy and Consumers Energy rebate programs will expire on March 31st. Customers must have energy efficiency improvements installed and confirmation energy audits performed prior to March 31, 2013 to be eligible for the current rebate programs. New rebate programs will be announced later in March and may have reduced rebate dollar amounts.…
Read MoreHousehold Hazardous Waste Drop-off Events
Recycling helps the environment – Keeps us safer West Bloomfield Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event Fri, April 26, 2013 – by appointment(?) Sat, April 27, 2013 Fri, October 4, 2013- by appointment(?) Sat, October 5, 2013 Times and details to be announced. Call the Hotline 248-451-4834. The recorded announcement will be updated as details become…
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