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Accomplishments in N. Rainier/ID
- 140 volunteers distributed 6,000 compact fluorescent bulbs to NR/ID residents. This provided energy savings for residents and Seattle City Light.
- Over 140 businesses participated in the Smart Business Program which offered incentives to upgrade their existing lighting to energy efficient fixtures.
- The project distributed over 1,000 water efficient showerheads and faucet aerators.
- NR/ID residents reduced their consumption by over 1.2 million kWh, enough to power 116 homes for a year.
Interdepartmental Collaborations
- Seattle City Light, the Seattle Police Department's Crime Prevention Unit and NR/ID Block Watch Captains participated in Night Out Against Crime in August of 2004 and handed out over 3,000 compact fluorescent bulbs.
- Seattle City Light, Seattle Public Utilities, Department of Neighborhoods and the Parks Department worked together on the Clean & Green Seattle Initiative that targeted NR/ID in May of 2005.
- The commitment and dedication to volunteerism and conservation by citizens of NR/ID has been outstanding. It is reflected in the conservation efforts, achieving kilowatt-hour savings that greatly exceeded our expectations.
NR/ID NPP Community Sponsors
- North Beacon Hill Community Council
- The Chinatown/International District Business Improvement Area
- Chinese/Chinatown Chamber of Commerce
- Southeast District Council - whose members include:
- Center Park Residents Council
- Columbia City Revitalization Committee
- Columbia Cty Business Association
- Columbia Place Residential Council
- Courtland Action Team
- Genesee Merchant's Association
- Lakewood/Seward Park Neighborhood Association
- Mt. Baker Community Club
- RainKing Neighborhood Association
- Rainier Chamber of Commerce
- Rainier Vista Leadership Team
- South Atlantic St. Community Association
- Southeast Seattle Crime Prevention Council
NR/ID Neighborhood Map
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