Toilets are a household’s biggest water user — old, leaky models can impact your utility bill. Consider replacing it with our help! Free Toilets Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) provides free toilets for income-qualified homeowners. For example, a family of four making less than $4,819 a month may qualify. Properties must… [ Keep reading ]
When emergencies strike and impact your service – water, solid waste, sewer and drainage – do you want to be the first to know? Follow us on Twitter Get the latest by following our “tweets” at www.twitter.com/SeattleSPU. You don’t need a Twitter account Get tweets texted to your cell phone… [ Keep reading ]
Buy 2, Get 1 Free Bag of Cedar Grove Compost Download your coupon — good until October 31, 2013. Fall is the most important season of the year for improving your soil, so claim your coupon today to get gardening! Last year, Seattle diverted more than 125,000 tons of food… [ Keep reading ]
Recycle your compact fluorescent light bulbs and get up to five free. Seattle City Light is partnering with Seattle Public Utilities to bring special energy-saving and CFL recycling events to stores throughout Seattle. Bring your burned-out compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFL) and we’ll replace them with free CFLs (limit five)…. [ Keep reading ]
Join a FREE screening of the award-winning documentary Trashed. The film follows Academy Award–winner Jeremy Irons as he sets out to discover the extent and effects of the global waste problem, traveling around the world to beautiful destinations tainted by pollution. What: Free screening of documentary “Trashed” Where: McCaw Hall… [ Keep reading ]
At 2:10 this morning, Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) crews restored service on a broken 16-inch water main at University Village. The crews cut out a 16-foot section of the pipe, spliced a new piece into place, and turned the water back on. The broken section of pipe will be examined… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Public Utilities says brown water is common when water mains break Due to a water main break near University Village in Seattle, customers may see brownish water coming from their taps. This is common when there is a sudden change in the flow of water in the pipeline. Discolored… [ Keep reading ]
A 16-inch water main that runs along Northeast 45th Street broke in the area around University Village shopping center on Tuesday afternoon. Roadways around the shopping center are open but traffic is still impacted. Finding alternative routes is suggested. Water crews continue to work on repairs. Some customers in the… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Public Utilities – a member of the Green Seattle Partnership – invites you to restore Seattle’s beautiful forested parks during the 8th annual Green Seattle Day on Saturday, November 2nd from 10 am to 2 pm. Salmon and wildlife need cool healthy waters. Good creek habitat includes gravel and woody… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle City Light is partnering with Seattle Public Utilities to bring special energy-saving and CFL recycling events to stores throughout Seattle. Bring your burned-out compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFL) and we’ll replace them with free CFLs (limit five). 10/12/13 Lowes 2700 Rainier Ave 11am-3pm 10/13/13 Home Depot 11616 Aurora Avenue… [ Keep reading ]
