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Contacts & Links

Los Angeles County Environmental Hotline. 1-888-CLEAN LA (1-888-253-2652)
www.CleanLA.com
Information on HHW/e-waste collection events, certified used motor oil recycling centers, storm water program, residential recycling, composting and other County environmental programs. Report illegal dumping.

County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County. 1-800-238-0172
www.lacsd.org
Information on wastewater treatment and solid waste facilities, water reuse, and industrial waste.

Los Angeles City Residential and Small Business HHW Program. 1-800-98-TOXIC (1-800-988-6942)
www.lacitysan.org
Information on upcoming Household Hazardous Waste Collection Events, certified used motor oil recycling centers and hazardous waste collection from qualifying small businesses.

City of Los Angeles Stormwater Hotline. 1-800-974-9794
www.lastormwater.org
Report abandoned waste, accidental spills, clogged catch basins, illegal dumping, and illicit discharges into the streets or storm drain system.

California Environmental Protection Agency (CAL/EPA). 916-445-3846
www.calepa.ca.gov
Information on CAL/EPA and how to safeguard California's natural environment - air, water, and land.

Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle). 916-322-4027
www.calrecycle.ca.gov
Information on waste reduction programs, recycling centers, composting and grasscycling.

Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC). 800-728-6942 (from outside California, call 916-255-3618)
www.dtsc.ca.gov
Information on universal waste (u-waste) regulations.

Los Angeles County Fire Department, Health Hazardous Materials Division. 323-890-4045
www.fire.lacounty.gov
Information on waste management and regulatory compliance.

Los Angeles Regional Drug & Poison Information Center. 1-800-8-POISON (1-800-876-4766)
www.calpoison.org
24-hour emergency information on poison contact including swallowing, eye or skin irritation, inhalation, animal or insect bites, food or drug reactions, and pet exposure.

National Inhalant Prevention Coalition (NIPC). 1-800-269-4273
www.inhalants.org
Information on toxic products that are used as inhalants.

National Office of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). 1-800-HUDS-FHA (1-800-483-7342)
www.hud.gov
Tips on making your home safe and healthy.

No Drugs Down The Drain Program.
www.nodrugsdownthedrain.org
Information on problems associated with flushing unused medications down the toilet or placing them in drains and alternative disposal methods.

US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). 1-800-638-2772
www.cpsc.gov
Obtain product safety information or report unsafe products.

Los Angeles County Public Health Department, Environmental Health Division. 1-888-700-9995
www.publichealth.lacounty.gov

South Coast Air Quality Management District. 909-396-2000 or 1-800-CUTSMOG (1-800-288-7664)
www.aqmd.gov