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PWP Boundary Map

If you own land in the McKenzie Watershed within the PWP program boundary, you are eligible to participate in the program. Check out the map to see if your property falls within the designated area.

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EWEB crews making downed lines safe and restoring power across Eugene and the foothills

01/14/2024

As EWEB works to restore electric service to customers affected by the ice storm, the customer-owned utility is following established policies and its “hierarchy of repair” to prioritize repairs that restore electric service to the greatest number of customers.

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September is National Preparedness Month: 3 tips to prepare your home & family

09/03/2024

Let's "Be Ready" together!

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Spring Cleaning? Let's talk about Spring Emergency Preparedness!

03/19/2024

Spring is officially here and that means the plants are blooming, the sun is (sometimes) shining, and the grass is green! We've had our fair share of severe weather already, but spring weather is notoriously unpredictable. While you're in the midst of spring cleaning and garden care, consider completing these emergency preparedness tasks.

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Power restored at EWEB’s water treatment plant

01/16/2024

Crews restored electric power at EWEB's Hayden Bridge Water Filtration Plant Monday evening, allowing operators to switch off the generators and rely again on the grid. Meanwhile, EWEB crews brace for additional outages amidst second round of ice and during the coming thaw.

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Women in STEM: Meet the technician who manages EWEB's communication system

03/30/2023

As a utility, EWEB is known for providing water and electricity to Eugene residents. But EWEB also operates the largest publicly owned open-access fiber network in Oregon. The infrastructure of underground fiber that connects high-speed internet in downtown Eugene needs to be maintained. Gretchen Lowen is the engineering technician who oversees changes or additions to EWEB’s fiber system.

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Recovery still ongoing on the anniversary of the 2024 Ice Storm

01/15/2025

Cost of rebuilding EWEB's electrical system will surpass $11 million

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EWEB invests in preparedness for severe weather and natural disasters

08/29/2024

Just as you take steps to safeguard your home and family, EWEB is investing in equipment and processes to ensure our community’s electric and water systems remain reliable in the face of adversity.

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The Big Freeze 2024: After Action Report

04/16/2024

Winter 2024 was one for the records books, and we'll look back on it for years to come and say, "That was a doozy!"   The back-to-back January Ice Storms caused widespread damage to EWEB’s service territory, affecting approximately 38,000 customers. Preliminary repair costs were over $8 million, and additional repairs to transmission lines are still required.

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EWEB achieves power restoration milestone over the weekend

01/22/2024

Crews have so far restored power for 92% of customers who originally lost power at the height of the ice storm.

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