My Everett News

Some cities in the Northwest are ordering water conservation measures due to a shortage in the supply of chlorine. Officials with Everett Public Works say Everett’s water supply does not appear to be affected. (Still they’d like customers to conserve). Here’s a press release sent out from the City late Friday afternoon. Supplies of sodium […]

To celebrate “Fix a Leak Week” the City of Everett Public Works Department has provided information on how to fix leaks, save water and let you know about all of the resources they have available. The average home wastes nearly 10,000 gallons of water per year from easy-to-fix household leaks – that’s equivalent to washing […]

If you get your water from the City of Everett here’s a heads-up for you covering the next 24 hours or so… City of Everett drinking water maintenance crews will replace couplings on Transmission Line 5 starting on Wednesday, Oct. 5. The work requires the transmission line to be out of service for some connections […]

Got the following press release in from the City of Everett this morning explaining why some people were reporting a strange taste to the water coming out of their tap… The Everett water filtration plant is experiencing an algae bloom in Lake Chaplain Reservoir – the drinking water source for much of Snohomish County – […]

The Everett City Council today passed a resolution dedicating the efforts of the city council and mayor to protect and secure the City of Everett’s regional water supply system. Also to protecting the safety and integrity of the regional water source and the delivery system. The Everett system supplies about 570,000 people or 80 percent […]

Got a press release this morning advising Everett Schools will use an outside contractor to test water in all of their buildings. Here it is for your review… At the school board meeting Tuesday, Superintendent Cohn announced the district’s plans to test all schools and support service facilities in the district this month. The district […]

UPDATE 7:00am Hewitt Ave. is now open again… As I write this, Everett Public Works crews are trying to shut off a broken water main in the area of the 2500 block of Hewitt Ave. Central Welding Supply and other businesses are looking at some major clean up. Hewitt Ave. is currently closed at Fulton.