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Water Treatment Plant earns platinum award
There’s a lot that goes into making sure Bellingham’s drinking water is clean and safe, and our Water Treatment Plant has once again earned statewide recognition for doing it well. For the 15th consecutive year, the plant has received an award through the Washington State Department of Health’s Treatment Optimization Program . The award recognizes the City’s success in consistently removing tiny particles from drinking water, an important part of the treatment process that helps protect public health.
City of Bellingham news reported the following in its 2026-10-29 newsletter. This article covers the “Water Treatment Plant earns platinum award” section.
There’s a lot that goes into making sure Bellingham’s drinking water is clean and safe, and our Water Treatment Plant has once again earned statewide recognition for doing it well. For the 15th consecutive year, the plant has received an award through the Washington State Department of Health’s Treatment Optimization Program . The award recognizes the City’s success in consistently removing tiny particles from drinking water, an important part of the treatment process that helps protect public health.
This achievement reflects our dedication to providing our community with safe, high-quality drinking water every day.
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City of Bellingham news →Source publication: Oct 29, 2026
Source checked: Nov 1, 2026
Brief prepared: Oct 29, 2026
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