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After Eight Year Hiatus, Chinook Salmon Return to Seattle Public Utilities Restoration Site to Spawn

…years, Chinook salmon have been spotted spawning in a SPU-restored area of Thornton Creek. It’s Salmon SEEson! Each fall, salmon return to streams and rivers around Puget Sound to spawn….

Salmon Return Family Festival

September 10, 10 am – 3 pm, PACCAR Pavilion Don’t miss the Seattle Art Museum’s Salmon Return Family Festival at the Olympic Sculpture Park. Hear storytelling by renowned Coast Salish…

The Secret to Water-Efficient Landscapes: Build Healthy Soil

…planting, and pruning, you may want to start by working on your soil. Healthy soil absorbs water easily, drains well, and retains moisture. Meaning you won’t have to run the sprinkler as…

Family Festival: Salmon Return

Come out to this FREE event at Olympic Sculpture Park on Saturday, September 11. The day will be filled with fun, including live music, dancing, storytelling, art making, kids tours…

SPU Transfer Stations Return to Regular Hours

Seattle Public Utilities’ North and South Transfer Stations are open (as of June 15, 2020) normal operating hours, seven days a week from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm. We want to…

Seattle, Everett, Tacoma activate first stage advisory water shortage response plans today

…until fall rains typically return. With today’s activation of its Water Shortage Contingency Plan, the city is taking the needed steps to further maximize its water supply for people and…

Twelve Days to Bag Ban

…content must be marked on the outside. The 5 cent bag sale is taxable and must be shown on sales receipts. Retailers retain the revenue. Smaller bags may be provided…

Play the Big Dig Scavenger Hunt

Now through April 15, the Big Dig consists of a region-wide scavenger hunt to find the mascot, Corey, The Compostable Apple Core. Corey and his secret codes will appear on…

Regional water supply conditions back to normal

…pattern and the typical wet, cold November weather has returned. The state remains in a declared drought, but the recent rains on the west side of the Cascades have saturated…

Compost Days Rewards Regional Efforts

…hidden prizes. Compost Days, which runs March 15 – April 15, consists of a region-wide scavenger hunt to find the mascot, Corey, The Compostable Apple Core. Corey and his secret