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PUD Asks Customers to Voluntarily Reduce Water Use
Due to seasonal low water flow conditions in the Skagit River, we ask customers to voluntarily reduce their water use by 10%.
07/25/2024 9:21 AM
Shower vs. Bath?
Whatever side of the debate you’re on, it’s worth considering how much your daily bathing habits cost.
07/23/2024 9:14 AM
Water Quality is Job No. 1
Skagit PUD's most recent water quality report is now available.
07/08/2024 10:17 AM
Jim Cook, Former PUD Commissioner, Has Died at Age 68
A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. on July 7 at Lyman Baptist Church.
07/01/2024 4:20 PM
Tips for Using Water Wisely in Your Yard This Summer
Reducing outdoor water usage is one of the best places to focus water conservation efforts.
07/01/2024 3:15 PM
Win an Artistic Rain Barrel This Weekend
Artistic rain barrel to be raffled off at the Mount Vernon Garden & Art Fair June 29-30.
06/27/2024 4:24 PM
Water Use Efficiency Goal Setting Public Forum June 25
The public is asked to provide feedback on the proposed six-year Water Use Efficiency goals.
06/11/2024 12:13 PM
PUD Team to Compete for Nation's Top Operators Title
Skagit PUD is sending a team to compete against the nation’s other top water treatment plant operators in the “College Bowl” of the water industry.
05/24/2024 11:54 AM
Proper Watering Keeps Plants Healthy
Trees and plants depend on water. And they rely on you in the hot summer months to give them the necessary water.
05/10/2024 11:50 AM
How Much Water Should You Drink a Day?
There’s no one-size-fits-all answer, as fluid needs can vary among individuals.
04/30/2024
It's Time to Get Your Rain Barrel for Summer Growing Season
Collecting rainwater is an easy way to conserve water. Skagit PUD sells rain barrels for $65 that come fully assembled and ready for installation.
04/17/2024 9:47 AM
Notice a Slight Change In Your Water? Here’s Why It May Smell Different
Interaction of disinfection processes can lead to an increased chlorine smell.
04/12/2024 4:25 PM
A Tasteful Water War
Bragging rights go again to Skagit PUD as it wins the Pacific Northwest Best Tasting Water contest.
03/21/2024 3:11 PM
Drops & Watts: You Can’t Have One Without the Other
Installing water-efficient products is one of the simplest ways to save. A little “water sense” can save water, energy, and money!
03/13/2024 4:45 PM
Maintain Your Meter Box For Easy Access
The PUD requires clear access to all meters for data collection and maintenance, as well as to ensure swift water turn-off during emergencies.
03/05/2024 11:53 AM
Take the 10 Minute Water Leak Challenge
The average household’s leaks can account for nearly 10,000 gallons of water wasted every year. Where are leaks hiding in your house?
02/28/2024 9:15 AM
Governor Tours Clean Energy Project
Gov. Jay Inslee visits PUD's micro-hydroelectric project that converts water pressure into electricity.
02/05/2024 11:26 AM
Be Prepared Before a Plumbing Emergency Happens
“When disaster strikes, the time to prepare has passed.” With that in mind, if your pipes break, could you turn off the water in a hurry?
01/29/2024 11:59 AM
Simple Winter Water-Saving Tips
Even though it’s winter, and you’re probably not using water as much as in the warmer months, you should still try to conserve water.
01/22/2024 2:40 PM
10 Facts About Water
We all can make positive decisions every day that affect drinking water. Here are 10 basic facts about water.
01/18/2024 8:34 AM