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San Francisco Now Has A ‘SnapCrap’ App To Help Residents Report Poop On Public Walkways

Emily Zanotti

There’s a new, free application San Francisco residents can use to report fecal matter left on public sidewalks to the city’s public works department: SnapCrap.

Created by a tech-savvy resident, SnapCrap allows users to take photos of errant feces and send those photos to city management using the city’s 311 information hotline — which also serves as San Francisco’s official poop-reporting phone number.

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