In this week’s update on Seattle’s regional water supply, we hear from five customers who share some of the measures they are taking at home to save … [Read more...] about Customers Share Water-Saving Tips, Plus Alex Chen Talks Water Supply and Climate Change
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What to Do with All Those Raked Leaves
Fall is here, and that means beautiful, brilliant shades of red, orange, yellow, and green are blanketing yards, sidewalks, and streets. While lovely … [Read more...] about What to Do with All Those Raked Leaves
Water for People and Fish
Each Gallon Saved Keeps More Water in Our Rivers and Lakes for Fish and Wildlife Did you know that conserving water for people also conserves water … [Read more...] about Water for People and Fish
Keep it Up! Water Usage is Dropping and Here are More Ways to Save Water
Yes, Seattle, we are asking you to continue using less water. The mountain reservoirs that collect and store our drinking water are still low and have … [Read more...] about Keep it Up! Water Usage is Dropping and Here are More Ways to Save Water
Reducing Product Waste with Right to Repair
Have you ever had a small part on your phone, computer, or vacuum break, and it turns out that buying a new one is cheaper than trying to fix it? Or … [Read more...] about Reducing Product Waste with Right to Repair
Reservoir Levels and Rainfall – Two Key Factors in Seattle’s Continued Ask to Reduce Water Use
Stories from local media help explain how these aspects impact our region’s water supply Understanding Seattle’s regional water supply … [Read more...] about Reservoir Levels and Rainfall – Two Key Factors in Seattle’s Continued Ask to Reduce Water Use
Seattle residents and businesses are taking water savings to the next level
by Anna Dyer on October 9, 2023: Despite the recent rain and the rain we’re getting this week, Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is asking 1.5 … [Read more...] about Seattle residents and businesses are taking water savings to the next level
Has the Rain Helped the Region’s Water Supply? Are Customers Using Less Water?
The region’s water consumption has dropped from an average of 149 mgd on Sept 18 to 117 mgd as of Oct 2. That’s good news! Let’s keep it up and reach … [Read more...] about Has the Rain Helped the Region’s Water Supply? Are Customers Using Less Water?
Help Seattle Become a Waste-Free City!
Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) invites people who live in Seattle to take our Waste Prevention Survey for a chance to win a $50 Visa gift card. The … [Read more...] about Help Seattle Become a Waste-Free City!
2024 Proposed Budget – SPU Highlights
Today, Mayor Bruce Harrell is releasing the 2024 Proposed Mid-Biennial Budget. This budget reflects Mayor Harrell’s continued commitment to, and … [Read more...] about 2024 Proposed Budget – SPU Highlights
1.5 Million People Asked to Use Less Water to Stretch Region’s Water Supply
The top ways to save water right now are to stop watering your lawn, take shorter or fewer showers, and fix leaks right away, especially running … [Read more...] about 1.5 Million People Asked to Use Less Water to Stretch Region’s Water Supply
Meet SPU’s New Solid Waste Advisory Committee Members
Seattle Public Utilities is excited to announce the appointment of four new community volunteers to our Solid Waste Advisory Committee (SWAC). SWAC is … [Read more...] about Meet SPU’s New Solid Waste Advisory Committee Members