Tag: 2026

  • Stormwater Treatment Measure (STM) Webpage Revamp

    July 2025 What are stormwater treatment measures (STMs)? Your answer is as good as mine — Until I was tasked with creating a video and revamping a webpage about how to maintain them! We completed the video before starting the webpage, as we thought the web edits would be quicker. The STM page used to…

  • 2025-2026 Annual Holiday Service Notice Postcard

    November 2025 In preparation for the end-of-the-year holidays, the City of San José Environmental Services Department (ESD) informs residents about changes to recycling and garbage collection during the holidays. The postcard is typically winter themed and that was the case for 2025. For this year’s design, the calendar was the focal point. Residents can glance…

  • Recycle Right Campaign: New Years Postcard

    January 2026 The City of San José Environmental Services Department’s (ESD) Recycle Right campaign’s main objective is to divert recycling contamination. One of the tactics is mailers. We’ve observed that residents exhibit more participation in behavior change in the new year. In order to capitalize on the new year’s resolution momentum, we send this postcard…

  • 2026 Muni Rate Notice Postcard

    March 2026 The City of San José Environmental Services Department (ESD) proposes annual rate increases for their utilities to continue to operate at full cost recovery. One of those utilizes is for potable water or the San José Municipal Water System (SJMWS), which I led this year. The proposed rate changes would cover the increased…