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Nov. 19, 2005
Seattle Times
Recycled-water pipeline part of King County budget

Nov. 3, 2005
Sims lauds King County's water conservation, says climate change requires continued savings
Executive says reclaimed water source an important part of future plans

Oct. 27, 2005
King County praised as national leader in addressing climate change

Oct. 26, 2005
Sims outlines efforts to reduce emissions, prepare for global warming

Oct. 26, 2005
Sims urges funding of Brightwater reclaimed water delivery system as climate change 'insurance'

May 29, 2005
Don't be a drip: Water-wise your home (Acrobat format)
From rain barrels to front-loading washers, little savings add up

June 2, 2005
Seattle Post Intelligencer

Mixed news on water supply
Area's reservoirs full, but snowpack unusually low

April 16, 2005
External link: Tacoma News Tribune

Saving up for those not-so-rainy summer days

April 14, 2005
Seattle and King County unveil 'Natural Yard Care Smart Watering for Dry Times Tool Kit'

March 22, 2005
Drought prompts King County to begin water-saving actions

March 19, 2005
External link: Seattle P-I

Gregoire seeks $12 million for drought relief
She proposes building two reservoirs, too

March 16, 2005
New wastewater treatment filters will help provide drought-proof source of reclaimed water

March 16, 2005
External link: Seattle P-I

Sammamish gets OK to 'recharge' aquifer

March 11, 2005
External link: Seattle P-I

Governor declares drought emergency
Gregoire warns of 'tough summer'; some farmers face big cuts in water

» 2005 Water Supply Outlook (Acrobat PDF)

Water Conservation Tips

March 9, 2005
'Global warming-like' conditions prompt Sims to lay out King County's immediate, future water planning efforts
Executive says King County won't hesitate to enact drought-response plan



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