Calgary's Street Sweeping Program: Helping Keep Our City Clean
Here's what you can do to help
Calgary's street sweeping program is a vital part of keeping our city clean and safe. Every year, the program cleans over 16,000 lane kilometers of paved roads. That's a lot of streets!
The street sweeping program helps to remove dirt, debris, and other pollutants from our roads. This helps to improve air quality, reduce flooding, and make our roads safer. It also helps to protect our water quality by preventing pollutants from entering our storm drains.
There are a few things you can do to help the street sweeping program be successful:
- Park your car off the street on sweeping days.
- Move any garbage cans or other obstacles out of the way.
- Don't sweep dirt or debris into the street.
By following these simple tips, you can help keep Calgary clean and safe.
Route details and cleaning schedules
To find out when your street will be swept, visit the City of Calgary's website or check the map below.
The benefits of street sweeping
Street sweeping provides a number of benefits for Calgary, including:
- Improved air quality
- Reduced flooding
- Safer roads
- Protected water quality
The street sweeping program is a valuable asset to Calgary. By following the tips above, you can help keep our city clean and safe.
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