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Welcome to Carkeek Park Constituents
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Due to the recent changes at Carkeek Park and its Environmental Learning Center (ELC), you may be receiving Restore Our Waters E-News for the first time.
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Ribbon-Cutting Marks Opening of the Cedar River Fish Hatchery
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"It's been a long road to here today," said Seattle City Council President Richard Conlin, who addressed the crowd, gathered at the dedication. "In carrying out our commitment to building this facility, we are fulfilling a promise to help provide a healthy, harvestable and sustainable population of sockeye salmon in the Cedar River."
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Seattle's Strategy to Prevent Sewage Overflows
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In 2010, 190 million gallons of untreated raw sewage and stormwater discharged at 47 of the 90 outfalls managed by Seattle Public Utilities (SPU). Scoping is the first step in the environmental review process, and the comment period runs from September 26, 2011 to November 7, 2011.
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RainWise
How much rain runs off your property? Calculate your home's "rain water footprint" and join the self-guided walking tour in the Ballard neighborhood on November 5th. You'll meet residents who participated in the rebate program and see their rain gardens.
12,000 Raingardens
Stewardship Partners are driving a collaborative effort to build 12,000 rain gardens in the Puget Sound Region by 2016. The goal is 1000 gardens in each of the 12 counties. Seattle, let's get to work!
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Seattle reLeaf
Help reduce runoff on your property and enjoy a FREE tree for your yard! Six varieties of trees are currently available. Apply by October 24 >
Brightwater Treatment Facility Opens
Visit the new Environmental Learning Center and explore three miles of trails on 70 acres. Open house is the 3rd Saturday of October, November, and December. Learn more >
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Life in the Gutter Discover the secrets inside Seattle's sewer and drainage system.
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Sewage Overflow Prevention Give your input on the long range plan to prevent raw sewage overflows and reduce stormwater pollution.
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2011 Watershed Forum This summer's Watershed forum, themed "Partnerships in Action" was a huge success! Learn more >
ECO Net The Puget Sound Partnership has a questionnaire to get your feedback about the Action Agenda for Puget Sound recovery.
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Tox-ick Sustainable West Seattle is hosting Pollution Prevention events this fall. They are giving away prizes to encourage personal action including cisterns, bus passes, and oil changes!
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Green Seattle Day Join hundreds of volunteers on November 5th to restore urban forests in 20 parks throughout Seattle
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Salmon 'Seeson' Salmon return to the Puget Sound every fall. There are various locations so you can view them during their journey. Find locations & events >
Adopt-A-Drain Help prevent flooding, keep pollution out of local waterways, and help keep the city's thousands of storm drains free of leaves and debris. Sign up >
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