BLEWETT PASS, Wash. - Crews with vacuum trucks worked overnight to clean up 30,000 pounds of biosolids that spilled in Swauk Creek near Blewett Pass when a semi-truck overturned Monday morning.

SWAUK CREEK, Wash. - A semi-truck carrying 60,000 pounds of biosolids from King County overturned and spilled material into Swauk Creek about 17 miles northeast of Cle Elum and near ...

Swauk Creek runs through the dry dirt and the fir and pine trees of the Wenatchee-Okanogan National Forest. Right now, it’s no more than a few inches deep and perhaps 5 to 6 feet across.

Swauk Creek runs through the dry dirt and the fir and pine trees of the Wenatchee-Okanogan National Forest. Right now, it’s no more than a few inches deep and perhaps five to six feet across.

Costs estimated at $10 million. Swauk Creek Fire — 100 acres. 3% contained. Started on Sunday at 3:34 p.m. 17 miles northwest of Ellensburg. Costs are estimated at $10 million.

Swauk Creek Fire — 214 acres. Started on Sunday at 3:34 p.m., 17 miles northwest of Ellensburg. No information on cost. Williams Mine Fire — 13,049 acres. 31% contained. Started noon Aug. 5.

Swauk Creek Fire — 320 acres. 3% containment. Started on Sunday at 3:34 p.m., 17 miles northwest of Ellensburg. No information on cost. Williams Mine Fire — 13,049 acres. 31% contained.

A truck hauling bio-solids from a sewage treatment plant overturned on an icy patch of Highway 97 at Blewett Pass and spilled 15 tons of the clumpy waste into Swauk Creek, officials said.

BLEWETT PASS -- A vacuum truck has removed much of a 60,000-pound spill of sewage biosolids that landed in a creek after a semi-truck overturned Monday on Highway 97 at Blewett Pass.

Swauk Creek runs through the dry dirt and the fir and pine trees of the Wenatchee-Okanogan National Forest. Right now, it’s no more than a few inches deep and perhaps 5 to 6 feet across.