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Go on the Rainwise Walking Tour

11/04/201111/04/2011 Geeky Swedes Leave a comment

Take a walking tour of Ballard’s Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) on Saturday and learn about getting your own raingarden – paid for my the city. The Rainwise Walking Tour will […]

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RainWise Roadshow coming to Ballard

10/21/201010/21/2010 Geeky Swedes Leave a comment

Ballard is the test market for Seattle’s new RainWise incentive program, which pays homeowner who live in certain areas of the neighborhood to create rain gardens on their property. On […]

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CityStream features RainWise program in Ballard

09/30/201009/30/2010 Geeky Swedes Leave a comment

The nearly century-old sewer system in parts of Ballard allows both raw sewage and stormwater to flow in the same pipes, a combined sewer system. During major storms, the water […]

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Sewage rates may go up to fund mandatory project

07/12/201007/12/2010 Geeky Swedes 4 Comments

The city is embarking on a federally mandated project to reduce the stormwater and sewage overflow that currently enters local waterways. “Although the work is mandatory, restoring our waters is […]

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City rolls out RainWise incentive program

04/30/201004/30/2010 Geeky Swedes 2 Comments

The City of Seattle is now offering financial incentives to Ballardites, who live in a specific area, to help reduce the amount of storm water that runs into the sewer […]

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