Seattle Public Utilities

Alongside WM, we are proud to award $10,000 in ReThink Waste Grants to four local organizations championing waste reduction and sustainability. This year’s recipients—Amigos de Seattle, Diaspora Café, Switchback Repair, and SUSTAINABLE BALLARD—are driving innovative solutions in recycling, composting, and waste prevention across our communities. These partnerships reflect Seattle’s commitment to a greener future through community-driven initiatives. Congratulations to the 2024 grant recipients and thank you for your efforts to create a more sustainable city! Learn more about how these organizations are focusing on waste prevention: ReThink Waste Grants: Empowering Communities and Advancing Equity in Waste Reduction - At Your Service https://lnkd.in/gi8tJsdH #Sustainability #WasteReduction #CommunityImpact #ReThinkWaste #Seattle

Job Opportunity: Senior Civil Engineer 🚨 We are hiring a Senior Civil Engineer to join the System Operations, Planning, and Analysis (SOPA) Wastewater Team. If you enjoy optimizing wastewater facilities, solving time-sensitive issues, and working closely with operations and maintenance staff, this is the role for you! Interested? Apply now! 👉 https://lnkd.in/g86wyk2V #engineeringjobs #civilengineering #publicutilities #SPU #seattle

Today is Customer Experience Day, and we’re proud to reaffirm our main goal, to keep you, our valued customer, satisfied. At Seattle City Light and Seattle Public Utilities, we’ve always been guided by the principle of service excellence. With our new initiative "Our Commitment to You," we’re placing these values front and center. This promise underscores our dedication to providing accurate billing, flexible payment options, energy efficiency solutions, and reliable customer support. We’re here to serve you with transparency, respect, and trust. Learn more about how we’re working to meet your needs: https://lnkd.in/gwgCAiB6

The Seattle Clean City continues its impeccable work in our community.

Deep-rooted plants like perennials, shrubs, and trees can be watered infrequently! Check out https://ow.ly/izW550TxHEj to learn more about watering deep-rooted plants.

Seattle Clean City is making a huge impact in 2024! Our Clean City program is dedicated to preserving and protecting our environmental and community health. We're committed to keeping Seattle clean and healthy, ensuring equitable access to public spaces for everyone. In 2024 alone, we’ve: + Removed over 2.5 million pounds of debris from our streets + Cleaned up 582,000+ square feet of graffiti + Safely disposed of 672,000+ needles in our sharps boxes Our work doesn’t stop there. We swiftly tackle litter, graffiti, sharps, illegal dumping, and other hazards, making Seattle a safer, cleaner, and healthier place for all residents and visitors. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gE4k9XGq

We're looking for a talented Fish Biologist to join our science-driven Aquatic Resources Team. If you're passionate about aquatic ecology, water quality, and working on impactful projects like the South Fork Tolt FERC re-licensing, we want to hear from you. Join us in managing vital resources and ensuring sustainable water supplies for our community. Explore the role and apply today to make a difference with us! Check it out: https://lnkd.in/gP6FXfZs #SPU #JobOpportunity #FishBiology #WaterResources #Seattle

Lawns don’t need as much water in the fall! 🍂 Check out https://lnkd.in/gmBHqfWV to learn more about watering and lawn care.

Are you interested in learning about reusable packaging success stories? Look no further! ♻ Product Stewardship Institute is hosting a webinar on September 18th, featuring Seattle Public Utilities's very own, Joycelyn Chui! During this webinar, Joycelyn will touch on the important work Reuse Seattle has done to reduce waste through citywide reuse systems.

Fall is the best time to plant your new perennials, shrubs, and trees! 🍂 Learn more about planting in the fall at https://ow.ly/r0IL50TnjHz.