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Could a Water Crisis Happen Here?

06/21/2021

A disruption last week at a major chlorine producer in Longview, Wash., created a chlorine and caustic soda supply shortage that has affected water and wastewater utilities in Oregon and along the West Coast. Learn what EWEB is doing to protect our community's infrastructure.

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Storing Water in Small Spaces

01/31/2020

If you live in a small space, finding room for emergency water storaoge can be a challenge.

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Emergency Preparedness Tips for Landlords

11/12/2019

A well-thought-out emergency preparedness plan can help protect your property investment and ensure the safety and well-being of your tenants.

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EWEB Conducts Emergency Outage Drill

10/18/2019

The weather on Thursday may have been a mixture of sun and rain showers, but inside the EWEB emergency command center, a mock snow and ice storm had caused widespread damage, leaving more than 7,000 customers without service.

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Powering a Strong Community in the Decades to Come

10/02/2017

Public Power Week is a great opportunity to honor EWEB's 106 year history and look forward to how we will continue to power a strong community in the years ahead. Our recently adopted Strategic Plan highlights how we will continue to hold true to our core values as a public utility and make significant decisions involving the community's electric supply resources.

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03-21-17 Board Agenda

Agenda for the March 21, 2017 SUB and EWEB Board of Commissioners joint meeting. Agenda items include: strategic issues, collaborative endeavors, opportunities for future partnerships.

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EWEB pursues second water treatment plant to ensure resiliency

03/02/2023

Eugene is one of the largest cities on the west coast with only a single source of drinking water, the McKenzie River. And though the McKenzie is a pure, reliable water source, EWEB will secure a second source ensure resiliency in the future, planning to build a water treatment plant on the Willamette River, upstream of Eugene and Springfield.

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2021 Greenpower Grant Candidates Are Ready for Your Votes

06/14/2021

EWEB is pleased to announce the eligible candidates for 2021 Greenpower project funding of up to $50,000! Funds for the grants come from voluntary Greenpower customer contributions. Two projects will be chosen through majority vote by Greenpower customers. To participate in this year's selection, customers must be registered for the Greenpower program no later than June 22.

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EWEB 2021 State of the Utility Address

03/10/2021

As a public utility, owned by the people of Eugene, it’s important for us to be open and transparent with our customer-owners. The following State of the Utility Address, delivered by General Manager Frank Lawson at the March 2 EWEB Board meeting, highlights key events, accomplishments and challenges of 2020.

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Could a Texas-like Power Crisis Happen Here?

02/22/2021

As Texas struggles to restore electricity to millions, locals may be wondering if a similar crisis could happen here, and what utility operators and individuals can do to prepare for unprecedented weather events.

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