Tag Archives: SPU

Road Work Around Park Sept 3rd-5th

Posted on August 17, 2019 by Ryan

Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) will be making storm drainage improvements near 1747 NE 106th Street (basically the north tip of Victory Heights Park, right in front of the co-op preschool building). Drainage improvement include one drainage structure. Work is scheduled … Continue reading →

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Roosevelt Reservoir “Saved” For Earthquake Emergencies

Posted on December 21, 2018 by Ryan

At this month’s meeting of the Victory Heights Community Council, we heard from Bill Heubach from Seattle Public Utilities about the future of the Roosevelt reservoir and its connection with earthquake planning. Read the complete minutes of the December meeting. … Continue reading →

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Playground At Victory Heights Park Re-opens In February

Posted on January 20, 2018 by Ryan

At the January meeting of the Victory Heights Community Council it was announced the new playground at Victory Heights Park will have a “soft opening” (i.e. unofficial) on Saturday, February 10th from 10-11 AM. Read the entire minutes of the … Continue reading →

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Snow Delays Garbage Collection This Week

Posted on February 7, 2017 by Ryan

Due to the snow on Feb 5-6, Seattle Public Utilities suspended garbage collection on Monday and announced that all remaining residential services will be delayed one day this week.  If you are in Victory Heights and have a usual pick … Continue reading →

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SPU Knickerbocker Construction Video

Posted on November 6, 2014 by Ryan

The Seattle Public Utility (SPU) department has posted a video on YouTube about the recently completed Knickerbocker Floodplain Project on Thornton Creek.

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Knickerbocker Project Brings More Truck Traffic

Posted on June 27, 2014 by Ryan

The Knickerbocker Floodplains Project off NE 100th Street will be bringing more truck traffic to the neighborhood in the next few weeks. Construction began last week on the project which so far has cleared the land in preparation for the … Continue reading →

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Knickerbocker Floodplain Work Begins July 1st

Posted on May 30, 2014 by Ryan

Construction work on the long-planned Knickerbocker Floodplain Restoration Project will begin in July on Thornton Creek. Last night at the Knickerbocker Natural Area (NE 100th Street and 20th Avenue NE), staff at Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) and the Parks Department … Continue reading →

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Holiday Garbage Collection Schedule

Posted on December 25, 2013 by Ryan

With the Christmas and New Year’s holidays, trash collection in Victory Heights will be on Fridays for the next two weeks, December 27th and January 3rd. And after the holidays, if you should notice a dead tree in your house … Continue reading →

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Normal Trash Pick Up On July 4th

Posted on July 1, 2013 by Ryan

Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) reminds customers that normal trash pick-up will occur on Thursday, July 4th in Victory Heights despite the Independence Day holiday.  This includes food and yard waste, garbage and recycling collections. Customers should place their containers out … Continue reading →

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Knickerbocker Restoration Moved To 2014

Posted on May 28, 2013 by Ryan

The Seattle Public Utility (SPU) project to restore the Knickerbocker site of Thornton Creek (at the foot of 20th Avenue NE at NE 100th Street) has been rescheduled to  May 2014. SPU announced in a letter to residents that, Construction … Continue reading →

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