EUGENE WATER  &  ELECTRIC  BOARD

Name: Eugene Water & Electric Board
Location: 500 E. Fourth Ave., Eugene, Ore. 97401
Mailing address: P.O. Box 10148, Eugene, Ore. 97440
Founded: 1911
Type of utility: Municipal public, chartered by the City of Eugene
Governance: Five-person Board of Commissioners elected to four-year terms by the citizens of Eugene
Employees: 513
Service area: 235.6 square miles
Drinking water source: McKenzie River

More detailed statistics, as well as other information about EWEB, its facilities and the many programs it offers, can be found in the annual Facts & Figures publication.

Total customers: 86,721
Residential customers: 77,579
Retail power consumption: 2,625,658,707 kWh
Retail power sales: $170 million
Wholesale power sales: $96.5 million
All-time peak one-hour demand: 566,000 kilowatts (Jan. 24, 2008)
2008 peak one-hour demand: 566,000 kilowatts
2008 conservation savings: 24,806,129 kWh
Homes weatherized: 1,388
Percent of power purchased from BPA: 50.2%
Percent generated by EWEB-owned power plants: 11.3%
Substations: 38

Total customers: 50,515
Residential customers: 45,299
Total consumption: 9.2 billion gallons
Retail water sales: $19.8 million
Water treatment plant capacity: 72 million gallons per day
All-time peak daily demand: 71.8 million gallons (July 28, 1998)
2008 peak daily demand: 56.5 million gallons
Reservoirs: 26
Reservoir storage capacity: 98.5 million gallons

Steam customers: 75
Steam sales revenues: $3.8 million

Note: All electric and water statistics are for 2008.