habitat restoration – King County Wastewater Treatment

Construction Wildlife / Habitat

October 30, 2019

Help us protect recovering landscapes

Some colorful new signs may catch your eye at former King County Wastewater Treatment Division (WTD) construction sites. WTD’s Mitigation and Monitoring (M/M) Program is installing new signs to alert people and help them protect recovering landscapes. WTD’s project teams…

Careers That Matter / Jobs Community Engagement Education Protecting Our Waters WaterWorks

April 13, 2017

A celebration for the past and the future

During World Water Week, people gathered at a storied restoration site to plant memories for loved ones and a seed for the future.

Monica Van der Vieren

Community Engagement Education Protecting Our Waters

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,…

Monica Van der Vieren

Education Wildlife / Habitat

October 22, 2016

Wastewater Facilities Provide Homes for Wildlife

When PAWS naturalists were looking for great habitat to host recovered flying squirrels, they contacted WTD.

Monica Van der Vieren