What you can do

What YOU can do

Have you witnessed herbicide damage in any public grounds? Do you have photos?

Help us track the use of pesticides in Philadelphia Parks and Grounds. Currently, there is no reporting requirement for applicators of pesticides. You can help us track and eliminate the use of toxic herbicides in our public parks and grounds. Take 2 minutes to fill out this form.

Sign the Petition
Petition signing is an easy, and still effective way to get your voice heard.

Join the Coalition

Can you represent your organization in signing on as an ally? Can you provide testimony? This is now a multi-national movement, and Philadelphia would be the first municipality in PA to join.

Contact your City Councilmembers.
Everyone who drinks from the same watershed is impacted by land management.
“I urge you to support the ordinance "Healthy Outdoor Public Spaces" prohibiting the use of toxic herbicides on public grounds in order protect public health and align with the City’s sustainability goals.”

City Council
At large:
*Domb, Allan: 215.686.3414, Allan.domb@phila.gov
*Green, Derek: 215-686-3450, derek.green@phila.gov
*Gym, Helen: 215.686.3420, Helen.gym@phila.gov
*Oh, David: 215.686.3452, David.oh@phila.gov
*Brooks, Kendra: kendra.brooks@phila.gov
*Gilmore-Richardson, Katherine: 215.686.1454, Katherine.Gilmore.Richardson@phila.gov
*Thomas, Isaiah: 215.686.6446, isaiah.thomas@phila.gov

District 1: Mark Squilla: 215.686.3458, mark.squilla@phila.gov
District 2: Kenyatta Johnson: 215.686.3412, kenyatta.johnson@phila.gov
District 3: Jamie Gautier: 215.686.3418, jamie.gautier@phila.gov
District 4: Curtis Jones, Majority Whip: 215.686.3416, curtis.jones@phila.gov
District 5: Darrell Clarke, Council President: 215.686.3442, darrell.clarke@phila.gov
District 6: Bobby Henon: 215-686-3444, bobby.henon@phila.gov
District 7: Maria Quinones-Sanchez: 215.686.3448, Maria.Q.Sanchez@phila.gov
District 8: Cindy Bass: 215.686.3424, cindy.bass@phila.gov
District 9: Cherelle Parker: 215.686.3454, cherelle.parker@phila.gov
District 10: Brian O’Neill: 215.686.3422, brian.oneill@phila.gov