Litter Control

Reasons why people litter:
  • Feel no sense of ownership of the property
  • Someone else will clean up after them
  • Trash has already accumulated in the area
 

7 Sources of Litter:
  • Motorists (including boaters)
  • Pedestrians
  • Improperly containerized commercial refuse products (dumpsters)
  • Improperly containerized household refuse
  • Loading/unloading docks and areas
  • Uncovered vehicles
  • Construction and demolition sites