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10/23
Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is looking for young adults aged 18–29 to join our Customer Review Panel (CRP). The panel helps SPU decide how to invest in clean water, protect the environment, and keep services affordable. Applicants don’t need [...]
10/16
This October 16, Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) joins communities across the nation to observe Imagine a Day Without Water, a national campaign sponsored by the US Water Alliance that challenges us to visualize life without our most essential [...]
10/8
Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is excited to introduce five new members to the Solid Waste Advisory Committee (SWAC) for 2025: Phil Churilla, Travis Close, Marcus Johnson, Jacob Melaragno, and Mike VanReken. These individuals join a group of [...]
10/2
At Seattle Public Utilities (SPU), we know that delivering essential services goes beyond turning on the tap. It’s about showing up for people with empathy, understanding, and solutions when they need them most. Few people embody that spirit more [...]

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Address: 700 5th Avenue, Suite 4900, Seattle, WA, 98104
Mailing Address: PO Box 34018, Seattle, WA, 98124-5177
Phone: (206) 684-3000
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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.