October 25 2022

October 25, 2022

Landowners up the McKenzie work with EWEB to prevent future fires

Hundreds of landowners in the McKenzie River valley are working with EWEB to prevent future fires and protect the river by replanting burned properties and removing fuels like dead trees and underbrush.

October 13 2022

October 13, 2022

EWEB Navigates Supply Chain Uncertainty on the path of Resiliency

When access to pad mount transformers, cable, and smart meter chips tightened, EWEB only had one choice – double down on its core values, provide safe and reliable electricity. Below are the stories from EWEB staff about how they have navigated the ups and downs of this new frontier.

September 29 2022

September 29, 2022

EWEB teaches power line safety

EWEB’s electric safety trailer is an interactive tool for the public to learn how to react in a potentially dangerous situation.

September 19 2022

September 19, 2022 Rachael McDonald, EWEB Communications

Women in STEM: Meet the engineer behind Eugene’s newest water infrastructure project

Laura Farthing has been working for EWEB for the past 14 years. She’s the lead engineer on EWEB’s water storage construction project near E. 40th and Patterson St.

September 15 2022

September 15, 2022

Reviewing EWEB’s Sept. 9-11 Public Safety Power Shut-off

EWEB used the tactic of a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) for the first time to mitigate the risk of wildfires.