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Watering Schedule in Effect!

Beginning June 1st, the Whatcom Water Alliance will be implementing a voluntary watering schedule that will continue through September 15th.  During that time residents with odd numbered street addresses are being asked to limit watering to Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.  Residents with even numbered street addresses can water on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.  Mondays are non-watering days to allow reservoirs to recharge after the weekend. 

Wayne Drop arrives to promote water conservation

Pictured: Mike Webb (WD#7), Dan Pike (Bellingham), Bonnie Onyon (Blaine), Patrick Alesse (Birch Bay), Wayne Drop, Bob Bromley (Sumas), Tobey Gelder (Lynden), Gary Jensen (Ferndale)

Wayne Drop, water conservation mascot, met with local elected officials Wednesday to kick-off and promote the Whatcom Water Alliance regional voluntary watering schedule, which starts June 1, 2010.

Washington Cash for Appliances Program

Emergency Home Preparedness

     Whatcom County and its residents are subject to many disasters including floods, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, winter storms, HAZMAT incidences and power outages.  If a disaster occurs, emergency services and government agencies may not be able to respond immediately to your needs.  Being prepared can reduce fear, anxiety and losses that accompany disasters.  History has shown repeatedly that people who prepare experience less disruption when emergencies occur and are more likely to resume their lives more quickly than

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