Upcoming Events 2012
See bottom of page for Septic 101 and 201 schedules.
Thursday, February 23, 8:00am – 4:30pm
Mud and Manure Management Workshop Registration Deadline
Skagit Conservation District (map) For details click here:
Monday, February 27, 6pm – 9pm
Mud and Manure Management Workshop
Breazeale Interpretive Center, 10441 Bayview Road, Mt. Vernon (map)
Contacti Kristi at 360-428-4313 or http://www.skagitcd.org/contact_us
Saturday, March 3rd
Samish Sip'n Slurp
A Low Tide Event
Taylor Shellfish Farm,Samish
Benefting SCEA and clean water education
Brown Paper Tickets, under Samish Sip'n Slurp
$75.00
Tuesday, March 20, 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Backyard Conservation Workshop begins
Breazeale Interpretive Center, 10441 Bayview Edison Road, Mt. Vernon, WA (map)
Six-part backyard conservation workshop. To register contact Kristi at 360-428-4313 or
Friday and Saturday, March 23 and 24, 9am – 5pm
Open Plant Sale
(Preorder pcikup on Thursay, 1:00 PM)WACD PMC, 16564 Bradley Road, Bow, WA (map)
Open Plant Sale- native seedling and plug plant sale, open to the public, no minimum, plants sold in bundles.
Contact us at (360) 428-4313 or http://www.skagitcd.org/contact_us
Fill up fast - interested teacher should contact:
June is a big month for SCEA
Seed Sales
Anacortes Waterfront Festival
Camano Island Cam Ocean Festival
Letterboxing Kick-off
and other events TBD.
February - March
These free Septics classes will inform and educate homeowners on septic system operation and maintenance, monitoring, cost-saving operations, public health concerns surrounding their use, and problem-preventing maintenance procedures. The classes will also discuss available financial resources for homeowners who need to repair or replace a failing septic system, including a $100 rebate program for participants who attend a Septics 101 class. More septic system information can be found on the On Site Sewage Program at website shared below.
Septics 101 schedule:
Septics 101 schedule:
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February 16, 2012, 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Location: Padilla Bay Center, 10441 Bayview-Edison Rd. Mount Vernon -
February 29, 2012, 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Location: Sedro-Woolley City Hall, 325 Metcalf Street, Sedro-Woolley 98284 -
March 12, 2012, 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Location: Skagit Public Utility District (PUD), 1415 Freeway Drive, Mount Vernon, 98273 -
March 28, 2012, 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Location: Skagit County Commissioners Hearing Room, 1800 Continental Place, Mount Vernon
The Skagit County Public Health Department will also hold Septics 201 classes. Participants must take Septics 101 before enrolling in the 201 inspection training class. Septics 201 will provide homeowner training on how to inspect a conventional gravity septic system as well as how to complete a septic system inspection form. Septics 201 courses are limited to 30 people each; participants must register at least seven days in advance for the class.
Septics 201 schedule:
Septics 201 schedule:
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March 3, 2012, 9:00 a.m. – 10:45 p.m.
Location: To be determined -
March 3, 2012, 11:00 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Location: To be determined
More classes will be published on the Public Health Department’s website at www.skagitcounty.net/health as they are scheduled.
Everyone is welcome to attend a Septics 101 class, however pre-registration is recommended. To register, or for more information, contact the Skagit County Health Department at health@co.skagit.wa.us or at (360) 336-9380. Also visit www. skagitcounty.net/health.
Everyone is welcome to attend a Septics 101 class, however pre-registration is recommended. To register, or for more information, contact the Skagit County Health Department at health@co.skagit.wa.us or at (360) 336-9380. Also visit www. skagitcounty.net/health.
Check back soon for more information.