Now in its third year, King County and Seattle Public Utilities’ Threadcycle program urges people to take used clothing items to one of the dozens of … [Read more...] about Buy Wisely
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Local residents junk some 40,000 tons of textiles yearly
But old clothes and linens aren’t garbage anymore—learn what you can do Ellen Pepin and her husband, Gregg Cato, are no strangers to their … [Read more...] about Local residents junk some 40,000 tons of textiles yearly
Lane restrictions on Aurora Bridge Saturday for graffiti removal
One right-hand lane of the Aurora Bridge, southbound, will be closed the morning of Saturday, March 11, while Seattle Public Utilities’ Graffiti … [Read more...] about Lane restrictions on Aurora Bridge Saturday for graffiti removal
News Release: No Seattle Garbage Pickup Today
February 6, 2017— Due to icy road conditions, there will be no residential or commercial garbage, recycling or food/yard waste pickup in … [Read more...] about News Release: No Seattle Garbage Pickup Today
News Release: Seattleites invited to help update public utilities business plan
Attend a public meeting or take Seattle Public Utilities’ online survey, details below Seattle Public Utilities is updating its Strategic Business … [Read more...] about News Release: Seattleites invited to help update public utilities business plan
Top Ten Reasons to Visit SPU’s North Transfer Station
Smelly, loud, and inconvenient may be some of the descriptors that come to mind when you think of a typical city dump. For Seattle residents, the new … [Read more...] about Top Ten Reasons to Visit SPU’s North Transfer Station
Five New Year’s Resolutions for SPU Customers
It’s that time again! The holidays are over, you’ve rung in the new year, and now it’s time to make your new year’s … [Read more...] about Five New Year’s Resolutions for SPU Customers
Wondering About Wildlife on December 28
Looking for something to do with the kids during winter school break? Join Seattle Public Utilities for a fun-filled day discovering wildlife in the … [Read more...] about Wondering About Wildlife on December 28
Seattle’s new North Transfer Station is now open for business
Located at 1350 N. 34th St., in the Wallingford-Fremont area, the environmentally friendly state-of-the-art $108 million facility will provide … [Read more...] about Seattle’s new North Transfer Station is now open for business
Cold weather ahead: protect your pipes!
With cold temperatures – and even some snow! – in the forecast, it’s time to make sure you and your home are prepared to weather … [Read more...] about Cold weather ahead: protect your pipes!
Recycle Your Holidays
Between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day, U.S. household waste increases by 25 percent—that’s about 1 million tons per week! Want to do your … [Read more...] about Recycle Your Holidays
No Garbage, Recycling, Food and Yard Waste Collection on Thanksgiving Day
South Transfer Station closed Thursday, November 24 SEATTLE — Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, no garbage, food and yard waste or recycling will be … [Read more...] about No Garbage, Recycling, Food and Yard Waste Collection on Thanksgiving Day