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This Year’s Legislative Session Had Wins for SPU

…will help us achieve our Community-Centered, One-Water, Zero-Waste vision, though not everything on our agenda was accomplished this session. Here are five highlights from this session that will protect human…

SPU’s PUMP-OUT PILOT

…dignity. The problem? Spills involving human waste from RVs. In 2019, there were almost 100 RV wastewater spills-and those are only the ones reported to Seattle Public Utilities (SPU). With…

Cedar River Salmon Journey

human changes to the Cedar River. At Cedar River Park, see where some salmon are removed for the hatchery. At Riverview Park naturalists share the human history of the area….

Don’t Flush Trash

When it comes to what you can and can’t flush down the toilet, it’s straightforward: human waste and toilet paper only. Out of sight, out of mind? Not quite. It…

Hygiene Resources for City’s Most Vulnerable During Covid-19

…people who are or were experiencing homelessness as part of this project. The humanity and humility serve as a reminder of why I am a civil servant.” SPU Project Manager Samantha Menathy…

SPU Who: Get to know the people behind your utility

…with people who are/were experiencing homelessness as part of this project. The humanity and humility serve as reminders of why I am a civil servant and project manager working to…

Husky Neighborhood Clean Up

…instead of properly disposing them. Illegal dumping is not only an eyesore, it can be hazardous to humans, animals, and the environment. Fortunately, the Husky Neighborhood Clean Up is here…

May is Puget Sound Starts Here Month

…Puget Sound which connects habitat, wildlife, and humans. The photo to the left captures a snapshot of how water connects us all: a chum salmon returns to Piper’s Creek in…

Increasing Hygiene Access for Our Most Vulnerable Residents, Shower Trailers Deploying in Seattle

…The additional hygiene station at King Street Station consists of two portable toilets and a handwashing station with 24/7 access. Service providers, Department of Neighborhoods, the Human Services Department, Seattle…

City of Seattle Pledges to Recycle Electronics Responsibly

…guaranteeing that electronic waste from city activities will not be exported to developing nations where crude processing is an environmental and human health hazard. Serious environmental pollution and risks to…