Go Green with Walnut
Partnering in Creating a Cleaner Environment
Walnut encourages creating a greener environment for our community. The city is doing its part by using alternative fuel vehicles, installing solar powered lights at bus stops, and using energy efficient facilities. Even the city council agendas are paperless. So what are you waiting for, start clicking on the links below and you will be well on your way to making green decisions in your life!
City of Walnut Environmental Services Guide(PDF, 2MB)
Announcements
Everyday Information
Special Interest
Coyotes in Walnut
Coyotes are found throughout California and they play an important role in the ecosystem. Without coyotes, the local rodent population would increase unchecked. Understanding and knowledge is the key to coexisting with wild animals such as coyotes. Information related to wild animals is provided by the California Department of Fish and Game.
Energy Upgrade California™
Helps Los Angeles County homeowners make home upgrades to reduce energy use, conserve resources and create more comfortable and efficient homes. Participating homeowners may be eligible for up to $4,500 in rebates and incentives.
California Solar Initiative
Stumped about Solar Energy? Visit SCE's California Solar Initiative website for information and other resources. (Please note this link will take you to the Southern California Edison website)
LA County "Smart Gardening"
Learn how to have a great looking yard while using less water, energy and wasting fewer resources. (Please note this link will take you to an external website)
San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments(SGVCOG)
The San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments (SGVCOG) is a joint powers authority made up of representatives from 31 cities, 2 Los Angeles County Supervisorial Districts, and the 3 Municipal Water Districts located in the San Gabriel Valley. The SGVCOG serves as a regional voice for its member agencies and works to improve the quality of life for the more than 2 million residents living in the San Gabriel Valley. The SGVCOG works on issues of importance to its member agencies, including transportation, homelessness, the environment, and water, and seeks to address these regionally. Further, the SGVCOG program provides FREE home energy efficiency assessments, helping them identify opportunities that may reduce household energy usage and costs. Please visit the link to get more information! (Please note this link will take you to an external website)