Water, Waste, & Energy
Report Salinas Spills/Dumping: Call 758-7233. State the location of the spill/dumping (street intersection/street address), the time and any information that can help the City find the source and alert the offender of the prohibition.
What Does Water, Waste and Energy (WWE) Division Do?
The Water, Waste, and Energy Division provides technical support in the specific areas of Water, Waste, and Energy. These areas have been identified as focus areas that are complex and have local and regional significance. The Division is essentially a Public Works special projects team that is working on larger scale, complex Public Works efforts that require a systemic approach.
The Water, Waste, and Energy Division is reorganizing and consolidating the City’s Stormwater Permit compliance efforts; managing energy programs to complete city energy efficiency projects; managing and providing technical support of solid waste initiatives led by the City to provide effective and economical solid waste services for the City; managing and providing technical support for water recycling/re-use projects and working with City partners as part of the Pure Water Monterey Project http://purewatermonterey.org/ towards solutions for water supply needs for City residents and the agriculture industry; and managing and overseeing City sustainability goals and programs including the Urban Greening Program.
Stormwater Outreach Movie Ad Ready for Viewing
April 6, 2017
The Water, Waste and Energy Department is pleased to announce the new movie theater ad for stormwater public outreach is here. The 15 second ad will be shown at the Northridge 14 screen movie complex over the next 8 weeks before every movie. Northridge typically sees about 46,000 patrons per month. These showings will result in potentially 92,000 views and should cover a wide demographic since PG through R rated films are normally shown during most time periods. For a sneak peek please click here . See you at the...
Announcing FREE Neighborhood & Household Cleanup Events in YOUR Neighborhood
March 17, 2017
Beginning March 25, Salinas Neighborhood Services staff, in collaboration with City Councilmembers and Mayor Gunter, will be hosting Neighborhood & Household Cleanup events near you.
Do you have items too big to fit in your trash can? Want to clean out your garage or clean up your yard? Now is the time!
At the Neighborhood Cleanups, residents may drop off all kinds of unwanted items, including household trash (in bags), yard waste (in bags), wood waste, metal appliances, clothing, plastics, cardboard, and electronic waste and drop off at designated locations. For...
Final Greater Salinas Area Storm Water Resource Plan Ready
March 9, 2017
The Final Greater Salinas Area Storm Water Resource Plan is here! Please see the attachment included herewith to learn what stormwater projects are planned.