Spring 2019 Staffing Changes prepare the District for the Future The District is experiencing a period of transition with a number of staffing changes. “The District’s most important asset is its employees. They focus daily on providing services in an efficient manner,” says Dan Eisses, General Manager. Last year, we saw two retirements. We celebrated…
Conservation efforts Water Wisely The District’s historical water use more than doubles in the summer, especially on the hot days from June through August. This place extra stress on our water supplies and delivery systems. Here are some tips to reduce your use: Lawns ordinarily only need about 1” of rain (including rain) per week. …
BBWSD Water and Sewer Comprehensive Plans July 11, 2019 Public Hearing Water Plans: https://chs.egnyte.com/dl/yL8ueJ6GSP Sewer Plans: https://chs.egnyte.com/dl/CFixf0prAK Comprehensive Plans – Why? Prudent management Required RCW 57 – Special Purpose Districts – “General Comprehensive Plan of Improvements” Department of Health – “Water System Plan” Department of Ecology – “General Sewer Plan” Basis for Calculation of General…
During a special meeting on 11/20/2018, the Birch Bay Water & Sewer Commissioners voted to approve the proposed fiscal year 2019 budget. District Finance Director Sandi McMillan said “next year’s budget provides our growing District with a ten year planned Capital Improvement Program and a small increase in operating expenses”. The Commissioners approved the $6.2…
With a vision for environmental and community stewardship, Birch Bay Water & Sewer District celebrates its fiftieth anniversary. The District celebrated on June 2, at Beach Fest & Feast in Birch Bay State Park, offering wastewater treatment facility tours and information on clean drinking water. “Our mission is to provide a reliable supply of safe…