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Drinking Water Supply in King County, Washington

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July 21, 2008
External article, Seattle P-I
Saving rain: How much is too much?
Collecting large amount runs afoul of 'archaic' law

July 14, 2008
External, Enviromental News Service
Washington State Drafts Rainwater Collection Rule
Ecology seeks comment collection and use of rainwater

July 14, 2008
Sims named County Leader of the Year by national magazine

CAO Ruling FAQ

July 10, 2008
Sims will appeal land use decision by Court of Appeals

July 8, 2008
External article, Seattle Times
KingCo case may determine state land use regulations

July 7, 2008
External article, Seattle P-I
Court nixes county's land use limits
Half of property would have had to stay natural

December, 2007
External article, Governing Magazine
Local Warming
It’s too late to stop climate change. What we can do is plan for it.

Nov. 30, 2007
Sims urges cooperation, innovation at launch of year-long analysis of water supply, climate change

Jun. 13, 2007
Sims joins state and local leaders in affirming support for reclaimed water

Apr. 13, 2007
Sims honors Rep. Norm Dicks, 13 others with Green Globe Awards

Leader in Reclaimed Water:
GE Water & Process Technologies

Mar. 12, 2007
King County urges groundwater awareness: Think about the water you drink, March 11-17

Feb. 7, 2007
King County Proposes Global Warming Action Plan
Other cities, counties and private sector urged to join effort

July 21, 2006
Sims and Nickels share national environmental award

July 18, 2006
Sims to tap into water quality, supply issues at national conference in Seattle on July 19

July 12, 2006
External Article, Seattle Times
Global warming: They're not laughing at Ron Sims now

June 5, 2006
Seattle Times
An even grayer Seattle from global warming?

May 8, 2006
King County releases groundwater education animation

April 11, 2006
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Even the Emerald City must learn to conserve water

March 22, 2006
Global warming initiative announced

March 20, 2006
King County secures major portion of 2006 funding for Brightwater reclaimed water project

March 15, 2006
King County seeks volunteers for groundwater protection committees

March 8, 2006
Seattle Times
Global warming may melt away fun, study says