February 6, 2017
Partnerships and Persistence Pay Off at a Salmon “Rest Stop”
King County stepped in at a crucial moment in a 12-year project to help salmon and people.
January 21, 2017
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.
December 17, 2016
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.
December 12, 2016
Reaching Out: A Green Investment Has an Unexpected Return
One tool for controlling Combined Sewer Overflows (CSOs) brings neighborhoods together around stormwater facilities- in people's yards.
December 2, 2016
The SoundGuardian Powers Through Its First Marine Buoy Inspection
On a chilly December afternoon, King County's research vessel proves its worth and might on the first marine buoy inspection.
November 28, 2016
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,…
October 31, 2016
What You Can’t See Makes All the Difference at North Beach
As long as everything’s working right, sewers are out of sight, out of mind. And during fierce early season storms, an unseen pollution control facility at North Beach is protecting Puget Sound.
October 28, 2016
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.
October 11, 2016
Join the Crowd: RainWise Celebrates 1,000 Stewards!
Rainwise is celebrating a milestone- over 1000 installations, and 1000 stewards protecting our waters!
September 22, 2016
Bert the Salmon Rises Again
This past summer we were attending the Mercer Island Summer Celebration when we noticed a familiar image on a sandwich board outside of the Mercer Island Public Works booth. This hand-painted image was none other than the beloved “Bert the…