With a new year approaching it only seems fitting that Seattle start 2022 with new attractive Garbage and Recycling cans. After all, we do live in one … [Read more...] about Litter Doesn’t Have to Look Trashy
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Coloring a Community Vision of Seattle’s Water Future
Seattle Public Utilities has been listening to our community’s values and goals for long-term resiliency, racial and environmental justice, and … [Read more...] about Coloring a Community Vision of Seattle’s Water Future
Composting Holiday Greens
Good news, Seattle residents – you can compost your Christmas trees and other holiday greens for free through January 31, 2022! SPU customers … [Read more...] about Composting Holiday Greens
Preparing for Seattle Winter Weather
With winter weather on the way, SPU has some helpful tips for Seattle residents on how they can prepare beforehand as well as what to do during … [Read more...] about Preparing for Seattle Winter Weather
Upcoming Holiday Collection Schedule
With the holiday season just around the corner, we want to remind you of changes to your solid waste services for the upcoming … [Read more...] about Upcoming Holiday Collection Schedule
New Infrastructure Bill Investing in the Future of Water
Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) applauds the recent passing of the bipartisan infrastructure bill, known as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs … [Read more...] about New Infrastructure Bill Investing in the Future of Water
SPU Celebrates America Recycles Day All Week Long
This year we’re diving deep into recycling for America Recycles Day. Kicking off on Monday, November 15th, and going through Friday, November 19th, … [Read more...] about SPU Celebrates America Recycles Day All Week Long
Imagine A Day Without Water 2021
Water is arguably the most vital natural resources on earth. Access to reliable, clean, and safe drinking water is one of the most important facets to … [Read more...] about Imagine A Day Without Water 2021
Hygiene Trailers Hit 40,000 Mark
40,000-That’s how many showers have been taken at the hygiene (shower) trailers Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) deployed in late May 2020, soon … [Read more...] about Hygiene Trailers Hit 40,000 Mark
Fallen Leaves Can Lead to Flooded Streets
Fall is here and with it brings all the things we love (and don’t love) about the change of seasons including the return of the pumpkin spice … [Read more...] about Fallen Leaves Can Lead to Flooded Streets
Puget Sound Cities Launch Adopt-A-Drain
The community-based program will help keep street drains clear of leaves and debris to prevent local neighborhood flooding. Wet weather has … [Read more...] about Puget Sound Cities Launch Adopt-A-Drain
Have a “Where Does it Go?” Question? Ask Evelyn!
Do you have questions about recycling, garbage, or compost? Ask Evelyn has answers! Each week, Seattle Public Utilities’ solid waste experts Becca … [Read more...] about Have a “Where Does it Go?” Question? Ask Evelyn!