Politics & Government

Take a Free Tour of Chambers Creek Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant

The tour will be available on May 22 as part of National Public Works Week.

Pierce County residents are invited to participate in several activities as part of National Public Works Week, which runs from May 20-26.

Pierce County Executive Pat McCarthy and the Pierce County Council signed a proclamation declaring the week of May 20-26 as National Public Works Week in Pierce County. Several Pierce County Public Works and Utilities employees accepted the proclamation on the department's behalf at the May 1 County Council meeting.

As part of the celebration, the is inviting the public to take a free tour of its facility on Tuesday, May 22.

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The plant, located at 10311 Chambers Creek Road W. in University Place, treats residential and commercial wastewater and sewage. Tours will depart from the main office at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.

Call 253-798-3013 to reserve your spot, as there is space for 25 people during each timeslot. Wear closed-toed shoes, long pants and a jacket. The plant has uneven terrain. The tour is not recommended for children under 8.

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For more information on National Public Works Week, visit the Pierce County website.


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