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JUN
2022
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2022
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Saving Water Partnership has great ideas to save water and protect our watershed while getting your car looking good!
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MAY
2022
MAY
2022
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, Cedar River Water & Sewer District has suspended late fees and disconnection of water service since March 18, 2020. The District anticipates a return to normal business practices on October 1, 2021, pending any extension by the Governor to Proclamation 20-23.16.
The District will be offering an optional COVID-19 Deferred Payment Agreement starting in ...
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JUL
2021
JUL
2021
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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MAR
2021
MAR
2021
Stop Water Waste From Leaks
No one benefits from leaks and they often waste more than you think. For many homeowners fixing leaks is a DIY project.
- Fix running toilets: A running (leaking) toilet can use 200 gallons a day or more. That’s as much as taking an extra 10 showers a day.
https://www.savingwater.org/indoors/fixing-leaks/toilet/ - Toilet Rebates: Consider replacing your older toilet if it: ·
Has recurring leaks
Needs 2 flushes to clear the bowl
Is more than 20 years ...
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JUL
2020
JUL
2020
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 ...
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JUN
2020
JUN
2020
Clogging the System: The Feud Over Flushable Wipes
December 23, 2019 by Diane Peters
In the basement of the Center for Urban Innovation at Ryerson University in Toronto, a lone toilet sits on a raised, tiled platform. Darko Joksimovic, an associate professor of civil engineering, drops a clean bathroom wipe into the bowl and flushes. It swims down a 66-foot pipeline that includes two 90-degree turns and clears it in one go.
He then collects the soggy material and drops ...
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JAN
2020
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2020