EUGENE, Ore. - A unique workshop aimed at empowering young drivers is set to take place in Eugene.

According to the City of Eugene Wastewater Regulatory Services, the "Under the Hood: Oil Change & Spill Prevention Workshop" will be held on Saturday, November 15, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Lane County Fleet Services.

This free event is designed for young adults aged 17 to 22 and will teach participants how to safely change their car's oil and prevent pollution in local waterways. Under the guidance of local mechanics, attendees will gain practical skills and confidence.

“Improperly disposed motor oil is one of the most common pollutants found in stormwater systems,” said Trevor Polivka with the City of Eugene Regulatory Services in Public Works Wastewater. “By helping young drivers learn

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