How to Save Water During Thanksgiving
by Tracy Quinn As originally posted on the National Resources Defense Council Staff’s Blog As you prepare to brine that turkey (or Tofurky) and peel pounds upon pounds of potatoes, […]
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Welcoming Our New Executive Assistant
North City Water District is delighted to introduce you to our newest employee, Theresa Harrington. In her role as Executive Assistant, Theresa wears a lot of different hats—ranging from office […]
Request for Qualifications for a New Maintenance Facility
North City Water District Request for Qualifications (RFQ) Project: North City Water District Maintenance Facility Due Date: Submit no later than 4:00 pm on October 7, 2016 North City Water […]
FREE Savvy Gardener Class – Wildlife Friendly Gardening – September 28
The beauty of songbirds, butterflies, and beneficial insects is ample reason to create a wildlife-friendly garden, but did you know they can also provide multiple benefits to your garden? WILDLIFE-FRIENDLY GARDENING FOR […]
Mark Your Calendar for North City Jazz Walk!
One of the things we love about having a Community Meeting Room here at North City Water District’s headquarters is the ability to participate in the annual North City Jazz Walk. […]
Annual Water Quality Report – 2015
All About Your Water WHO: Your drinking water is regulated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), who sets drinking water quality standards, establishes testing methods and monitoring requirements for water […]
Celebrating the Results of Fix a Leak Challenge 2016
Ms. Peters and one of her Meridian Park Elementary students What do you get when 916 Shoreline area students (aka Leak Detectives) take the Fix a Leak Challenge? No less […]
Schools AND Infrastructure
Remember the Skagit River Bridge collapse, when every media outlet couldn’t stop talking about our state’s serious infrastructure problem? Fast forward three years, and our legislators are considering eliminating funds […]
Testing your Water System for Safety
After Tacoma Public Utilities detected high levels of lead in water samples taken from service lines that used lead goosenecks, a few of our customers contacted us to see if […]
Addressing Concerns about Lead in the Water System
SPU’s recent recommendation for Seattle residents to flush their taps before using has a few of our customers wondering if this advice applies to them. Although North City Water District […]
Toilet Rebate Events at Home Depot in May
Mark your calendars: Home Depot will conduct special $100 rebate events on qualifying Premium toilet models (in stock and ordered) at two locations during the month of May. May 7 […]
Project Update: North City Pump Station
Our North City Pump Station project is moving right along, despite the “monsoon” weather we’ve been having (did you know we’ve had nearly 2 feet of rain since December 1… […]
Free Savvy Gardener Class March 23: Right Plant, Right Place
Achieving a natural, healthy balance in your landscape starts with putting the right plant in the right place. This encompasses far more than simply putting sun-loving plants in the sunny spots—matching […]
Budget Update and Modest Rate Increase
2015 required careful attention to keep the budget balanced amidst the financial impacts of a record drought, rising operational costs, and ongoing system improvements and maintenance – updated North City […]
Beyond Supply and Maintenance
As a Special Purpose Water District, we go beyond the basics of water supply and maintenance in order to participate, involve and educate our community about water all year long. […]