January 25 2023

January 25, 2023 Rachael McDonald, EWEB Communications

Firewood program in Blue River helps Holiday Farm Fire survivors stay warm

An EWEB-supported program provides firewood for people affected by the 2020 Holiday Farm Fire. The McKenzie Firewood program was developed by Pure Water Partners (PWP) in 2021.

January 18 2023

January 18, 2023 Aaron Orlowski, EWEB Communications

EWEB riverfront property negotiations advance

After evaluating several proposals and opportunities, EWEB is focusing its negotiations to sell the former riverfront headquarters property to the City of Eugene. The exact terms and details of the deal will be negotiated during the next few weeks. 

January 12 2023

January 12, 2023 Robyn Smith, EWEB Communications

Your electric rates at work: EWEB’s grid demonstrates resiliency during December’s winter storms

Despite an ice storm and a few windstorms in Eugene and the McKenzie Valley in the past few weeks, EWEB has so far fended off widespread weather-caused power outages – largely because of investments in year-round system maintenance and infrastructure improvements.

January 05 2023

January 05, 2023 Rachael McDonald, EWEB Communications

Board Report: EWEB Board of Commissioners kick off 2023 with a record of decision on Leaburg

The EWEB Board of Commissioners started off their first meeting of 2023 by choosing a new board president and vice president.

January 04 2023

January 04, 2023 Adam Spencer, EWEB Communications

Commissioners Approve Resolution to Decommission Leaburg Hydroelectric Project

Commissioners unanimously voted to approve a Record of Decision endorsing the General Manager's Recommendation to decommission the Leaburg Hydroelectric Project and approved Resolution 2302 directing the GM to develop a Leaburg Hydroelectric Project Decommissioning Action Plan