The water quality of Thornton Creek continues to be in the news. Last week, TCA's meeting was attended by Q13 television news -- you can watch their report on human fecal bacteria in Thornton Creek here: Source of contamination in smelly Thornton Creek a mystery...
TCA has reached 200 'Likes' here on Facebook! Join us for our next meeting, Thursday, June 27th, 7:15pm at Meadowbrook Community Center. SPU stormwater scientist Jonathan Frodge will discuss his study's most recent results regarding human fecal waste...
Ruth Williams worked with students from Nathan Hale High School at Beaver Pond Natural Area this Spring. Check out this great video made by one of the students.
E.coli warning issued for Seattle's Thornton Creek As reported in the news media, the public is being warned to stay out of Thornton Creek due to high concentrations of human E.coli. The news is in response to the recent report "Investigation of Bacteria...
June 13 North Seattle at Roosevelt High School Lunchroom, 1410 NE 66th St OPEN HOUSES 6:00 to 7:30PM Presentation at 6:30PM Questions? Visit www.seattle.gov/transportation/bikemaster.htm or contact Sara.Zora@Seattle.gov or (206) 733-9973
Applications are due June 28th Learn more at SPU Seattle.gov: King Conservation District – Seattle Community Partnership Grant. The 2013 application, review and schedule information are available on the KCD website. Note that there is a specific application for...
Repaving 125th Street Art Brochet of Seattle Department of Transportation will speak about the repaving of 125th NE that is expected this year. Here is the link for the project. This could include some of Sand Point Way, and will not involve...
New Water Run-off Strategies for Seattle! Mayor McGinn has announced a new goal of managing 700 million gallons of stormwater annually with green stormwater infrastructure, by the year 2025. Rain-Gardens and Bio-Swales could be the major implementation. The green...
Northgate Sound Transit Station: The massive project at Northgate to add Sound Transit and a parking garage and other buildings will have a serious effect on Thornton Creek.We now have an answer to our question about the changes in area of impervious surface at the...
Seattle’s street tree ordinance, which applies to all trees in public places, is being updated for the first time in 50 years. On Wednesday, March 27th, at 9:30am, the new proposal will be presented to the City Council Planning, Land Use, and Sustainability...
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