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Feb. 18
Forest Commission launches online survey to gauge needs of King County forestland owners
The King County Rural Forest Commission wants to hear from forestland owners as it develops a plan to support landowners in conserving and enhancing forests.
Feb. 12
King County responds to small sewage spill at Bellevue construction site
King County sewer utility crews quickly responded on Wednesday afternoon to a small sewage spill in Bellevue that occurred during a repair project. The spill was cleaned up immediately and there was no threat to public health or to the environment.
Feb. 11
Clean-water infrastructure investments a top priority in 2009
King County will invest more than $500 million in clean-water infrastructure in 2009 to protect public health, maintain quality of life, and support broad regional environmental and economic goals, such as protecting Puget Sound and creating jobs.
Feb. 10
King County cities on track for open space, quality of life enhancements
Open space projects designed to enhance the quality of life in 10 King County cities would move forward under a county ordinance allowing for distribution of $6.6 million in Conservation Futures Tax (CFT) funding.
Feb. 9
Learn more about Chinook Bend restoration at a public meeting, Feb. 18 in Carnation
The public has an opportunity to learn more about plans for restoring the Snoqualmie River at King County’s Chinook Bend Natural Area by attending a community meeting, Feb. 18 in Carnation.
Feb. 3
King County Green Schools Program honors Auburn School District for conservation work
Increased recycling rates and decreased expenses for garbage disposal are among the benefits that the Auburn School District has realized from its partnership with the King County Green Schools Program. King County recently honored the school district for improving its recycling practices and other conservation efforts over the past two years.
Feb. 3
King County’s noxious weed list growing
Weed board now requires knotweed control on upper, middle Green River
Jan. 30
Clean up completed following sewer overflow in Woodinville
Clean up is completed in Woodinville following a sewer overflow that occurred around 9:00 a.m. just south of the intersection of NE 175th Street and Woodinville-Redmond Road.
Jan. 29
City of Enumclaw agrees to take control of King County Fair in 2009
The oldest fair west of the Mississippi River would live on under new management in a preliminary agreement announced today between the City of Enumclaw and King County.
Jan. 29
Collection program expanded, extended for businesses generating small quantities of hazardous waste
A pilot program that provides King County businesses with a safe, convenient and free way of disposing small quantities of hazardous waste has been extended through 2009, and expanded to include an additional collection site.
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