April 16 2024

April 16, 2024 • Robyn Smith, EWEB Communications

The Big Freeze 2024: After Action Report

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.

April 07 2024

April 07, 2024 • Jen Connors, EWEB Communications

New tanks come online as EWEB modernizes water system

New drinking water storage tanks are one of several investments to ensure that EWEB can meet critical community needs in the event of an earthquake.

Celebrate Earth Month by taking charge of your home's energy use

This Earth Month, learn how you can reduce your energy usage to help protect our planet and reduce carbon emissions.

March 19 2024

March 19, 2024 • Robyn Smith, EWEB Communications

Spring Cleaning? How about Spring Emergency Preparedness!

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.

February 05 2024

February 05, 2024 • Robyn Smith, EWEB Communications

Nine days without power: My ice storm story as an EWEB customer and employee

While beautiful and peaceful, buying a home on the edge of the forest and surrounded by trees has its tradeoffs. Moving “upriver,” I knew there would be more threats to prepare for, including Mother Nature’s seasonal surprises.