Beginning January 1, 2020, plastic bags and plastic wrap will no longer be accepted in curbside recycling bins. Check out the Q&A below for … [Read more...] about Plastic Bags and Plastic Wrap No Longer Allowed in the Recycling
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Sewer Overflow Reaches Duwamish, people advised to avoid water activities
September 20, 2019 (Seattle)- Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) has responded to a sewer overflow that reached the Duwamish River. SPU and Public … [Read more...] about Sewer Overflow Reaches Duwamish, people advised to avoid water activities
How Meter Readers Read Your Meter (and what you can do to help)
Seattle Public Utilities’ 23 meter readers work hard to ensure that each residential water meter in Seattle and parts of King County is read 6 times … [Read more...] about How Meter Readers Read Your Meter (and what you can do to help)
Free Extra Yard Waste Pickup in November
Fallen leaves can be fun—who can resist jumping into a giant pile of crisp, colorful leaves?—but they can also contribute to unwelcome flooding in our … [Read more...] about Free Extra Yard Waste Pickup in November
Project Spotlight: Fremont to Queen Anne Water Main Replacement
If you’ve biked the Burke-Gilman Trail through Fremont lately, or visited West Ewing Mini Park in Queen Anne, you’ve probably noticed a lot of … [Read more...] about Project Spotlight: Fremont to Queen Anne Water Main Replacement
New and Improved Online Payment Experience
Seattle Public Utilities and Seattle City Light are always looking ways to make life easier for our customers. Today we are excited to announce a new … [Read more...] about New and Improved Online Payment Experience
Enhancing Racial Equity by Partnering with Youth
Last week we welcomed 20 youth interns to the Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) team. The interns are part of the Seattle Youth Employment Program, a … [Read more...] about Enhancing Racial Equity by Partnering with Youth
Focusing on Equity to Plan for Our Urban Forest’s Future
Seattle’s urban forest is a treasure. The trees throughout our city clean the air and water, make our streets pedestrian-friendly, calm traffic in … [Read more...] about Focusing on Equity to Plan for Our Urban Forest’s Future
July 4 Solid Waste Service Updates
Seattle Public Utilities’ North Transfer Station in Wallingford will be closed on Thursday, July 4 to help ease traffic congestion from the 4th … [Read more...] about July 4 Solid Waste Service Updates
Project Spotlight: Swale on Yale
For many of Seattle Public Utilities’ projects, there’s often more benefit than meets the eye. Such is the case for the Swale on Yale project, … [Read more...] about Project Spotlight: Swale on Yale
Golden Gardens Beach Closed to Water Activities Due to Sewer Overflow
SEATTLE (June 26, 2019) – Seattle Public Utilities is advising the public to avoid water activities at Golden Gardens Beach after a sewer overflow … [Read more...] about Golden Gardens Beach Closed to Water Activities Due to Sewer Overflow
Top takeaways from the annual Drinking Water Quality Report
Seattle has some of the best water in the nation—water that is fresh, safe and tastes great. Each year we send a Drinking Water Quality Report to … [Read more...] about Top takeaways from the annual Drinking Water Quality Report