Snoqualmie Wastewater Treatment Plant Earns Performance Award

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

The City of Snoqualmie has been distinguished with the Outstanding Performance Award for its wastewater treatment plant for the year 2019, as announced by the Washington Department of Ecology. This accolade serves as a testament to the city’s unwavering commitment to upholding the highest standards in environmental management and operational efficiency. Achieving this award for the second consecutive year, following a similar recognition in 2018, highlights Snoqualmie's dedication to excellence in wastewater treatment. The award acknowledges the city’s successful efforts to maintain compliance with stringent ecological regulations, ensuring that local water resources remain protected and sustainable. City officials and staff have worked diligently to implement effective wastewater management practices, contributing to this impressive recognition.

This achievement not only enhances the city's reputation but also demonstrates the vital role that effective wastewater treatment plays in community health and environmental stewardship. The recognition from the Department of Ecology underscores the significance of such awards in promoting best practices within local government operations. Overall, Snoqualmie's ongoing success in this area sets a benchmark for other municipalities striving to achieve similar environmental performance.

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