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11/13
America Recycles Day, celebrated nationwide each year on November 15, is a moment to recommit to building a circular economy where materials are reused, recovered, and responsibly managed rather than thrown away. National partners like the EPA and [...]
11/9
November through early March, Seattle experiences our highest tides. If you live, work, or play near our region’s tidal waters, please plan for and track these predicted seasonally high tides (above 10 ft. North American Vertical Datum of 1988 – [...]
11/2
Seattle recently hosted sustainability and food‑system leaders from seven major U.S. cities as part of the C40 Food Procurement & Food Waste Prevention Convening, a two‑day workshop co‑led by Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) and the Office of [...]

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Andrew Lee, General Manager and CEO
Address: 700 5th Avenue, Suite 4900, Seattle, WA, 98104
Mailing Address: PO Box 34018, Seattle, WA, 98124-5177
Phone: (206) 684-3000
SPUCustomerService@seattle.gov

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Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is comprised of three major direct-service providing utilities: the Water Utility, the Drainage and Wastewater Utility, and the Solid Waste Utility.