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Earth Day Wetland Restoration at Brightwater
Come see the new Brightwater Center for an Earth Day wetland restoration event. With your help, we can keep our restored wetland area healthy! We will be pulling out invasive species and planting native species in our wetland areas. Other activities including art and nature activities will be available for the whole family throughout the […]
Energized by savings at Brightwater
Brightwater’s advanced treatment technology is great news for Puget Sound and water quality. However, it requires a lot of energy to operate. To control both costs and kilowatt hours, we worked with our Snohomish County Public Utility District (PUD) partners to find ways to conserve energy while still meeting our superior clean-water standards. Our efforts […]
Harvest luncheon puts the “treat” in wastewater treatment
While most people wouldn’t associate a treatment plant with fine dining, today was definitely an exception. About 50 people were treated to a unique lunchtime experience that featured dishes prepared with the recently harvested produce from the biosolids demonstration garden at King County’s South Treatment Plant in Renton. The lunch of roasted potatoes, dilled salmon, […]
Public art, landscaping makes a great Point in Discovery Park
Now it also has a distinguished place in history. Earlier this summer, the innovative sculpture and landscaping that surrounds the West Point Treatment Plant earned a place in the National Art Collection of the Smithsonian Institute in Washington DC. Best of all, there’s no admission charge to see a piece of art recognized by the nation’s […]
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April 5, 2012 by kcaragon
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