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Big Dig Scavenger Hunt

The Big Dig Scavenger Hunt is going on now through April 11. Find Corey the Compostable Apple Core at 30 locations throughout Seattle and win big! Here are Friday’s clues on where to find Corey: Corey Clue #9: Check out the community gardening program on Thomas Street in Capitol Hill…. [ Keep reading ]

Two New Corey Clues

The Big Dig Scavenger Hunt is going on now through April 11. Find Corey the Compostable Apple Core at 30 locations throughout Seattle and win big! Here are Thursday’s clues on where to find Corey: Corey Clue # 7: Corey will be at a Seattle-area organic food store in Seward… [ Keep reading ]

Free Compost

The Big Dig Scavenger Hunt is going on now through April 11. Find Corey the Compostable Apple Core at any one of his 30 secret locations throughout Seattle and win big! Here are Wednesday’s Corey Clues: Corey Clue #5: Go find Corey at the City of Seattle Neighborhood Service Center… [ Keep reading ]

Win a $3,000 Garden Makeover!

The Big Dig Scavenger Hunt is going on now through April 11. Find Corey the Compostable Apple Core at 30 locations throughout Seattle and win big! Here are Tuesday’s Corey Clues: Corey Clue #3: This hardware store in White Center is one of many stores started by M.J. McLendon. Corey… [ Keep reading ]

Find Corey, Win Prizes!

The Big Dig Scavenger Hunt is going on now through April 11. Find Corey the Compostable Apple Core at 30 locations throughout Seattle and win big! Here are today’s Corey Clues: Corey Clue #1: Go to this park named after a pioneer realtor/developer of South Seattle and head towards the… [ Keep reading ]

“Big Dig” Thanks Seattleites for Composting

Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) and Cedar Grove announced today “The Big Dig,” a campaign to thank Seattle residents for diverting 125,000 tons of food and yard waste from the landfill by composting in 2011. During The Big Dig, March 26 – April 14, participants will take part in a scavenger… [ Keep reading ]

SPU Director’s Message to the Public

Click here to read Director of Seattle Public Utilities Ray Hoffman’s message to the public about maintaining trust and managing ratepayer’s money.

FREE Gardening Classes

Join one of our FREE Savvy Gardener classes. These classes are designed to inspire you while sharing practical advice on creating and maintaining beautiful, healthy landscapes that are good for you and good for the environment. Class topics include: Food Gardening Plants & Design Improving Soil Lawn & Yard Care Irrigation… [ Keep reading ]

Say Goodbye to Litter and Graffiti

Clean up your neighborhood with help from the city. Spring is quickly approaching and that means it’s time for Spring Clean – Seattle’s premier community cleanup event. Seattle Public Utilities invites you and your neighbors to participate! This program is a partnership of volunteers and Seattle Public Utilities, the Department… [ Keep reading ]

Meet Jesse: Automotive Expert

Jesse Ruiz, Automotive Instructor, teaches our free monthly automotive leaks classes. Watch and discover some of what you can learn in Fix That Leak at South Seattle Community College. All participants have their car put on a lift and not only learn if they have a leak but leave with a… [ Keep reading ]