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SepticSmart Week is September 16-20, 2019. This annual event focuses on educating homeowners and communities on the proper care and maintenance of their septic systems. Visit www.epa.gov/septic for more resources and information about SepticSmart Week 2019. It’s important to maintain your system to protect your home, health, environment and property value. The Environmental Protection Agency offers many tips. At…Read more
September is National Preparedness Month
During National Preparedness Month, learn how to prepare for emergencies. The 2019 National Preparedness Month theme is Prepared, Not Scared. Be Ready for Disasters. Put together a plan by discussing these four questions with your family, friends, or household to start your emergency plan. How will I receive emergency alerts and warnings? What is my shelter plan? What is my evacuation route? What is…Read more
As declared by the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action, August 1-7, 2019 is World Breastfeeding Week, and the United States Breastfeeding Committee declared August as National Breastfeeding Month to promote breastfeeding as a proven primary prevention strategy. Breastfeeding is the nutritional standard for infant and young child feeding. Human breast milk is not only the ideal food for…Read more
