Answer: Nope! Due to public health concerns pet waste is not allowed in curbside food and yard waste carts. All pet waste should be tossed in the … [Read more...] about FAQ: Can I compost my dog’s waste?
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FAQ: Do I have to pay for extra recycling?
Answer: Nope! Seattle residents can recycle as much as they want for no charge. If you do have extra recyclables, put them next to your recycling cart … [Read more...] about FAQ: Do I have to pay for extra recycling?
Correction for NY Times drinking water error
A Jan. 6, 2015 New York Times Magazine article, The Lawyer Who Became DuPont’s Worst Nightmare, erroneously reported that the manufactured … [Read more...] about Correction for NY Times drinking water error
South Transfer Station Hours Are Changing
Seattle Public Utilities’ South Transfer Station extended evening hours will end after Jan. 15, 2016. New hours, effective Jan. 16, 2016, … [Read more...] about South Transfer Station Hours Are Changing
No Garbage, Recycling, or Food and Yard Waste Collection on New Year’s Day
Recycling and Disposal Station Closed January 1st. No garbage, recycling, or food and yard waste collections are scheduled in Seattle on New Year’s … [Read more...] about No Garbage, Recycling, or Food and Yard Waste Collection on New Year’s Day
5 New Year’s Resolution Ideas for SPU Customers
The new year is almost upon us, and we know what that means: time to make some new year’s resolutions! Not sure what to put on this year’s … [Read more...] about 5 New Year’s Resolution Ideas for SPU Customers
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, or Food and Yard Waste Collection on Christmas Day
South Transfer Station Closed Dec. 25 No garbage, recycling, or food and yard waste collections are scheduled in Seattle on Christmas Day, Friday, … [Read more...] about No Garbage, Recycling, or Food and Yard Waste Collection on Christmas Day
No Solid Waste Collections on Thanksgiving Day
South Transfer Station closed Thursday, November 26 SEATTLE — Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, no garbage, food and yard waste or recycling will be … [Read more...] about No Solid Waste Collections on Thanksgiving Day
Regional water supply conditions back to normal
Cities deactivate Water Shortage Response Plans, monitor weather Puget Sound Region (Nov. 23, 2015) Today, Everett, Seattle and Tacoma are … [Read more...] about Regional water supply conditions back to normal
Pledge to Protect Seattle’s Waterways (and get free Chinook Book coupons!)
Did you know that most of the storm drains in Seattle empty directly into the nearest body of water? That means when it rains, anything we’ve left on … [Read more...] about Pledge to Protect Seattle’s Waterways (and get free Chinook Book coupons!)
Rain is coming; you can help prevent clogged street drains
Learn how prepare for winter weather, at TakeWinterByStorm.org SEATTLE — With National Weather Service forecasts calling for up to four inches of rain … [Read more...] about Rain is coming; you can help prevent clogged street drains