As a convenience to our customers while the North Transfer Station in Fremont is being rebuilt, the South Transfer Station in South Park is now open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday through Saturday. We make it easy for you: Dump your unwanted items on your schedule. Many items—including… [ Keep reading ]
May is not over yet and that means there is still time to join Spring Clean — Seattle’s premier community cleanup event. Seattle Public Utilities invites you and your neighbors to participate through May 31. Help pick up litter, stencil storm drains, paint out graffiti, or remove invasive plants in… [ Keep reading ]
Washing your car on the street or driveway sends soap and grime into the nearest storm drain. That pollution goes into a local creek, lake or Puget Sound, and harms fish and wildlife. Instead, take your car to a commercial car wash like Brown Bear Car Wash that reclaims the… [ Keep reading ]
You won’t get your hands dirty when you attend a FREE Auto Leaks Class – a $125 value! But you will get your car inspected, discover if you have any leaks, and find out how much repairs cost BEFORE you go to the mechanic. A leaky car isn’t a reliable car. Plus… [ Keep reading ]
When you see the Seattle Mariners take on the Kansas City Royals on Saturday, May10, a portion of the proceeds will directly benefit local non-profits working to protect Puget Sound. Plus you receive a free Seattle Mariners Puget Sound Starts Here t-shirt. Get your tickets here today: www.mariners.com/pugetsound.
Invisible Systems, Visible Benefits Look for the 2013 Drinking Water Quality Report, arriving in mailboxes now. The report, which the Environmental Protection Agency requires us to create and share with every customer, gives you information about how we’re doing regarding the water you drink every day. We provide fresh, clean… [ Keep reading ]
Last year, Seattle residents helped divert more than 125,000 tons of food scraps and yard debris from the landfill through composting. Fans at Safeco Field helped recycle or compost more than 90 percent of their waste. To recognize their efforts, Seattle Public Utilities and the Seattle Mariners are offering free… [ Keep reading ]
Peak residential water rates are in effect from May 16 through September 15 each year. Peak rates incorporate a three-tiered rate structure with progressively higher rates as water consumption increases. During warmer months, we depend on water stored in our mountain reservoirs to meet customer demand while leaving enough water… [ Keep reading ]
It’s time for Spring Clean — Seattle’s premier community cleanup event. Seattle Public Utilities invites you and your neighbors to participate April 1—May 31. Help pick up litter, stencil storm drains, paint out graffiti, or remove invasive plants, in your community. All Spring Clean projects are on public property. Volunteers… [ Keep reading ]
