Why “Water Wisely” When It Won’t Stop Raining?
Why would forty gardeners spend a Saturday learning about Watering Wisely when it won’t stop raining?
Making Your Landscape a Dream, Not a Nightmare
We care about our customers and Puget Sound. That’s why we’re offering Natural Yard Care workshops to help you turn your yard into a dream-not a nightmare.
Helping Communities Celebrate the Rain
Rain used to be welcomed in our region. King County’s WaterWorks Grant Program is helping our communities celebrate the rain once again.
Healing Hamm Creek- and People, Too
Hamm Creek resides in the southern Duwamish Watershed, with many work and volunteer groups extending hands to save patches of nature along its banks. Today, the Hamm Creek Estuary looks like the historic Duwamish River habitat it’s meant to be, meandering through a brackish marsh lined with native plants. But not long ago, Hamm Creek…
Keep Your Plumber Off Your Holiday Guest List
You’ve been up since 6 a.m. to get the turkey, turducken, or tofurkey in the oven. You’re sleep deprived after staying up late to bake pies and clean the house for holiday guests. Now it’s 7 p.m. The guests are gone. You’ve eaten a lot, laughed a lot, and you’re ready to call it a day.…
High School Students Learn That Fish Are People, Too
High school seniors learn that even though fish can’t live on land, and people can’t live in water, we share some important needs.
King County Employees Dig in on a Day of Service at Duwamish Hill Preserve
At King County Wastewater Treatment Division (WTD), we spend our days operating and building wastewater infrastructure and finding ways to make our utility even more sustainable in the future. All that hard work doesn’t stop us from pitching in on our days off. Employees volunteer their time and skills in their communities to help youth,…
King County Partners With Emergency Responders for Rescue Training
Snohomish County rescue teams and WTD employees train at King County’s Brightwater Treatment Plant.
Reaching Out: Showing You Where Your Wastewater Flows
King County WTD’s rolling wastewater education center helps us reach out to communities in our service area.
Wastewater Facilities Provide Homes for Wildlife
When PAWS naturalists were looking for great habitat to host recovered flying squirrels, they contacted WTD.
