EWEB, Trout Mountain Forestry enacting variable retention harvest on the Leaburg Forest as part of providing long term structural diversity and habitat opportunities
EWEB staff stand by their initial assessment that the spill will have no adverse impacts to drinking water quality at this time.
Emergency response crews worked quickly after a tanker truck carrying an estimated 275 gallons of diesel and between 5,000 and 7,000 gallons of milk crashed this morning near Belknap Springs, releasing diesel and milk into a creek that flows into the Upper McKenzie River.
EWEB completed targeted management wildlife activities at Leaburg Canal after increased beaver activity and repeated dam removals during 2025 raised concerns about the stability of the canal embankment.
EWEB has officially completed the transfer of electric customers in the McKenzie Valley to Lane Electric Cooperative, effective May 1, 2026. This milestone marks the culmination of nearly a year of research, analysis, community engagement, and coordinated efforts between the two utilities.