Lane Electric Cooperative

Blachly-Lane Electric Co-op is a member-owned electric utility serving the Eugene, OR area. With over 86 years of operation, they provide reliable and affordable electricity to their 2,865 owner-members through their 492 miles of distribution line. The cooperative is committed to safety, conservation, and renewable energy, offering programs and resources to help members save energy and reduce their environmental impact. Blachly-Lane Electric Co-op is dedicated to serving their community and empowering their members. They have returned over $17 million in capital credits to their members and offer various payment options and energy efficiency rebates. With a focus on outage preparedness and safety, the cooperative ensures reliable service and provides valuable information on power line and generator safety. Through their commitment to renewable energy and community involvement, Blachly-Lane Electric Co-op continues to be a trusted and sustainable utility in the region.Generated from the website

The Siuslaw Watershed Council is a non-profit organization dedicated to the stewardship of the lands and waters of the Siuslaw and Coastal Lakes in Mapleton, Oregon. They work towards benefiting the local communities, economy, environment, and future generations by promoting sound economic, social, and environmental uses of natural and human resources in the Siuslaw River Basin. Through their restoration activities, monitoring programs, and engagement initiatives, the Council aims to restore the health of the Siuslaw River and its surrounding areas, with a particular focus on the annual return of salmon. By investing in the well-being of the lands and waters, they strive to strengthen the connections between people and the natural environment, fostering a sense of home and community.Generated from the website

Eugene Water & Electric Board, also known as EWEB, is one of the largest public utility companies in Oregon. Chartered by the city of Eugene as a municipal utility with a separate elected board, EWEB provides electricity, water and steam to more than 83,000 homes, business, schools and other customers in Eugene, Ore. Founded in 1911, the board, in partnership with other local agencies, offers assistance to farmers and growers in disposing unwanted chemicals through its agricultural chemical program. The utility provides more than $700,000 annually to support education programs on energy and water resources. It also offers various recreational opportunities, from trails along the Walterville Power Canal to boating and fishing at Carmen Reservoir on the upper McKenzie River. The utility supports a variety of community events, including Eugene Celebration and the annual Solar Challenge race for middle school students.