Dangerous Snoqualmie River stretch still closed With sunshine and warm temperatures expected this weekend, outdoor enthusiasts are reminded a half-mile-long stretch of the Middle Fork Snoqualmie River in North Bend remains closed to all access.
Learn more about proposed open space charter amendment at upcoming public meetings King County residents interested in how more than 156,000 acres of publicly owned land with high ecological value will be used can learn more at four upcoming public meetings. The lands could receive additional protection under a proposed amendment to the county’s charter.
Public comment sought on proposed minor changes to floodplain management rules Minor changes to King County’s floodplain management ordinances are necessary to keep the county eligible for a national flood insurance program, and the public has an opportunity to comment on the proposed changes through a public meeting or written remarks.
Milestone reached on Brightwater tunneling, reclaimed water projects On Friday, employees and contractors celebrated the completion of facilities that will one day connect Brightwater infrastructure to existing sewer lines, control odors, and deliver Class A reclaimed water to the Sammamish Valley.
May 19
Brightwater outfall earns local ‘Project of the Year’ award Commitment to the environment during the design and construction of Brightwater’s marine outfall earned King County a “Project of the Year” award from the state chapter of the American Public Works Association.
