Wastemobile: Household hazardous waste collection in Snoqualmie, July 23-25 Snoqualmie Valley residents can safely dispose of old car batteries, oil, paint thinner and many other household hazardous items at no cost when the King County Wastemobile travels to the Snoqualmie/North Bend area, July 23-25.
Art, music and more await this summer in King County Parks – Your Big Backyard Everybody knows that real summer-like weather doesn’t come to the Puget Sound region until we’ve flipped the calendar from June to July. With that pesky detail out of the way, it’s time to make your plans to get out there and enjoy King County Parks – Your Big Backyard.
King County knotweed class July 14 helps North Bend-area landowners tame plant In its ongoing effort to control the spread of invasive knotweed along the Snoqualmie and Raging rivers, the King County Noxious Weed Program has scheduled a hands-on workshop July 14 where area landowners can learn how to stop this ongoing ecological threat.
June 24
Tunnels’ completion marks major Brightwater project milestone King County’s clean-water utility attained a significant project milestone over the past week as contractors completed mining on two tunnels that comprise a six-mile portion of Brightwater’s 13-mile conveyance pipeline.
June 24
Learn about proposals to control combined sewer overflows, June 26 Community members seeking information on King County’s proposals to control combined sewer overflows along Puget Sound beaches near Seattle’s Blue Ridge and North Beach neighborhoods are invited to attend a technical information session.
June 22
King County announces 2010 Best Workplaces for Recycling and Waste Reduction list King County’s Solid Waste Division has named 75 local companies to its 2010 “Best Workplaces for Recycling and Waste Reduction” list – recognizing businesses with exceptional recycling programs and for their commitment to reducing the amount of waste their company produces.