Leaburg Hydroelectric Project Community Discussions planned for September-October EWEB invites our customer-owners to learn about and discuss the future of the Leaburg Hydroelectric Project Strategic Evaluation. EWEB customers are invited
Topic: Environment
Task Force After Action Report Identifies Opportunities for Improvement in Oregon’s Preparedness State leadership brought together a broad cross-section of stakeholders, crew members and local community representatives to reflect on
Financial Assistance to Repair Septic Systems Damaged in Oregon’s 2020 Wildfires Clean Water Loans & Grants Available July 1, 2022 Many Oregon homes were damaged or destroyed in the devastating
Source: NBC16.com By NBC16.com News Staff Wednesday, August 11th 2022 LANE COUNTY, Ore. — Lane County Sheriff’s Office and Lane County Emergency Management are encouraging residents to brush up on
Source: NBC16.com By Angelina Dixson and NBC16.com Staff Wednesday, August 10th 2022 McKENZIE RIVER, Ore. — The McKenzie River is Eugene’s sole source of drinking water; and especially during wildfire
Source: Content.GovDelivery.com The Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board (OWEB) is accepting applications for the Drought Relief–Statewide Irrigation Modernization grant program. This funding provides matching grants to irrigation districts to support investments in irrigation
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is updating the methodology used in pricing National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) policies. The new methodology is called Risk Rating 2.0 and leverages industry
Your property may require a geotechnical or soils report A geotechnical or soils report (OSSC Section 1803.6) from a geotechnical engineer licensed in Oregon may be required for some properties.
Wildfire dramatically changes the landscape and increases the risk of landslides, debris flow and flooding. Large-scale wildfires dramatically alter the terrain and ground conditions. Normally, vegetation absorbs rainfall, reducing runoff.
In the aftermath of the Holiday Farm Fire, Eugene Water and Electric Board (EWEB) is leading a partnership of landowners, watershed researchers, forest management agencies and local non-profits to identify