Editing Mill Creek, Washington (section)

===Utilities===

[[Electric power]] in Mill Creek is provided by the [[Snohomish County Public Utility District]] (PUD), a consumer-owned [[public utility]] that serves all of Snohomish County.<ref>{{cite web |date=October 2018 |title=Quick Facts for Snohomish County PUD |url=https://www.snopud.com/Site/Content/Documents/custpubs/MiniQF_1018.pdf |publisher=[[Snohomish County Public Utility District]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181129142056/https://www.snopud.com/Site/Content/Documents/custpubs/MiniQF_1018.pdf |archive-date=November 29, 2018 |access-date=September 13, 2019}}</ref> [[Puget Sound Energy]] provides [[natural gas]] service to the city's residents and businesses.<ref>{{cite web |year=2013 |title=Puget Sound Energy service area |url=http://pse.com/aboutpse/PseNewsroom/MediaKit/1213_ServiceAreaMap_web.pdf |publisher=[[Puget Sound Energy]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170128213047/https://pse.com/aboutpse/PseNewsroom/MediaKit/1213_ServiceAreaMap_web.pdf |archive-date=January 28, 2017 |access-date=September 13, 2019}}</ref> The city government has a contract with [[Waste Management (corporation)|Waste Management]] for curbside [[municipal solid waste|garbage]], [[single-stream recycling|recycling]], and [[yard waste]] collection and disposal.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Giordano |first1=Lizz |last2=Bryan |first2=Zachariah |date=February 12, 2019 |title=Another storm brings crashes, mounds of trash and an igloo |url=https://www.heraldnet.com/news/another-storm-brings-crashes-mounds-of-trash-and-an-igloo/ |work=The Everett Herald |access-date=September 13, 2019}}</ref>

The city's [[tap water]] and [[sewage]] systems are split between the Alderwood Water and Wastewater District and the Silver Lake Water and Sewer District, two independent [[municipal corporation]]s.{{sfnp|City of Mill Creek Comprehensive Plan|2015|page=IX-5}}<ref>{{cite news |last=Sheets |first=Bill |date=August 14, 2011 |title=Brightwater work nearly done |url=https://www.heraldnet.com/news/brightwater-work-nearly-done/ |work=The Everett Herald |access-date=September 13, 2019}}</ref> Both water districts use the [[Spada Lake]] reservoir, the main source of water for Snohomish County, and send wastewater to the [[Brightwater sewage treatment plant|Brightwater plant]] in [[Maltby, Washington|Maltby]] and a facility in Everett.{{sfnp|City of Mill Creek Comprehensive Plan|2015|page=IX-8}}<ref>{{cite map |date=May 2013 |title=King County Wastewater System with Sewer Flow Scheme |url=https://aqua.kingcounty.gov/gis/web/Web/VMC/utilities/system_flow_11x17.pdf |publisher=King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks |access-date=June 5, 2020}}</ref>