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Dog Pollution Solution
Action Plan Participant:
Fall River Coalition for Animal Awareness

In order to ensure that Fall River's parks are kept free of dog waste, the Fall River Coalition for Animal Awareness applied for and received to Healthy City micro-grant awards to purchase Mutt Mitt containers that were installed at Kennedy Part and several other locations throughout the City to ensure that dog walkers did not foul the paths that people use for walking and other forms of recreation.

 

Priority Area:  Environment and Recreation 
Priority Sub-Area:   

2, A)    Cleaner Streets and Parks

Goal:

To ensure that public walkways and parks are kept free of dog litter

Method(s):

Installation of Mutt Mitt stations and purchase of a supply or refills for the Parks and Recreation Department

Timeline:          

2008-2009

Indicators:        Cleanliness of parks

How citizens can  get involved:

By using the stations

Contact Information:

Leigh Hacker, Fall River Coalition for Animal Awareness, at 508-679-1703.