Did you know that even a tiny leak of one drop per second can waste more than 3,000 gallons of water per year? Imagine a home or office with two dripping faucets and 6,000 gallons lost a year. It is easy to calculate how quickly a leak or more adds up. Fixing leaks saves not only valuable water it saves you money too!
When Educators at the Cedar River Watershed Education Center (CRWEC) could no longer connect children to the source of their drinking water via school field trips, they worked with Seattle Public Utilities to create a virtual field trip to bring the watershed to the students. Through a series of videos and activity sheets students, and all greater Seattle customers, can learn all about their drinking water now, and into the future.
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Join local water geeks, Melissa and Jourdan, as they dive into a topic about our drinking water and talk about ways to use water wisely. Drop in to learn more! New videos posted most Thursday afternoons.
Cedar River Water & Sewer District is a member of the Saving Water Partnership, an organization comprised of 18 water utilities in King and Snohomish counties.
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Cedar River Water & Sewer District, in response to Governor Inslee’s Proclamation 20-23, encouraging utilities to mitigate the economic impacts to their customers during the COVID-19 crisis, has suspended late fees and disconnection of water service since March 18, 2020. The District anticipates a return to normal business practices on May 1, 2021, pending any extension by the Governor to Proclamation 20-23.
The District will be offering an optional COVID-19 Deferred Payment Agreement starting in May 2021. The deferred payment plan ...
Continue Reading →No one benefits from leaks and they often waste more than you think. For many homeowners fixing leaks is a DIY project.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on July 7, 2020, or soon thereafter, the Cedar River Water & Sewer District Board of Commissioners will conduct a Hearing via teleconference. The purpose of the Public Hearing will be to receive comments regarding:
District’s Annex to the King County Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan
The District’s Annex to the King County Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan focuses on hazards to District facilities. The Annex outlines ...
Continue Reading →Cedar River Water & Sewer District, in response to Governor Inslee’s Proclamation 20-23, encouraging utilities to mitigate the economic impacts to their customers during the COVID-19 crisis, has suspended late fees and disconnection of water service since March 18, 2020. The District anticipates a return to normal business practices on August 2, 2020, pending any extension by the Governor to Proclamation 20-23.
If you are experiencing hardship as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, please review the COVID-19 Deferred Payment Agreement: ...
Continue Reading →Governor Inslee has issued Proclamation 20-23, pertaining to Utility Ratepayer Assistance and Preservation of Essential Services. Cedar River Water & Sewer District is committed to keeping our customers connected to essential services during the COVID-19 pandemic emergency. If you are experiencing hardship as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, you may be eligible for support, including long-term payment arrangements. This Proclamation does not relieve customers from the obligation to pay for utility services.
Cedar River has suspended ...
Continue Reading →King County Ordinance 18403. Ordinance 18403 (enacted in November 2016) allows the County to negotiate rent with water, sewer, gas, and power utilities for being in the roadways (rights-of-way) pursuant to a franchise. The rent does not provide value or benefit to the utilities, instead it will go into the County’s General Fund. Cedar River Water & Sewer District along with several other districts took legal action to overturn Ordinance 18403, ...
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