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TWO TEMPORARY POSITIONS OPEN AT EPUD

December 29, 2009
EPUD is currently hiring for Journeyman Lineman and Journeyman Tree Trimmer temporary positions. For more information, visit our career section HERE.
Wind/Rain Cause Widespread EPUD Outages

November 17, 2009
Eugene, OR – It was a long night for EPUD crews as strong wind and rains caused widespread outages throughout the EPUD District. The first outage calls began around 8pm on Monday night from the Cottage Grove and Junction City areas.
Keeping the Lights on: Utility Bill Payment Assistance Available

November 12, 2009
Eugene, OR – November brings stormy weather, plunging temperatures, and in many cases, soaring utility bills to Oregon residents. Thankfully, November also brings the newest allotment of federally funded LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program) dollars to the region, a much needed relief to some EPUD Customer-Owners.
"PHISHING" ALERT

November 01, 2009
Several phishing emails have recently been sent to some EPUD.net, CMC and efn.org customers, instructing them to reply back with their email address and password or risk having their account deleted. These emails are NOT valid and should NOT be responded to in any way.
Brighter Future Ahead for EPUD Business

August 11, 2009
This week marks the end of a long, dim road for the Roseburg Forest Products (RFP) Reload facility in Junction City. As of this week, new lighting is installed in the facility and the future is looking brighter.
EPUD Goes Social-- EPUD joins Twitter, Facebook, and Flickr

July 28, 2009
If picking up the phone, sending an email, or reading a monthly newsletter are not your preferred means of communication, Emerald People’s Utility District now offers three new ways to stay connected with utility news. EPUD offers outage alerts and updates, energy saving tips, and other news via Twitter and Facebook and uses Flickr to post photos of all things EPUD.
EPUD Powers UP for a Busy Month

July 01, 2009
EPUD is preparing for a busy month, with events and volunteer activities scheduled every week in July throughout its service District. “Summer is one of the busiest times of the year for us event-wise, but also one of the most rewarding,” said EPUD Customer Service Manager Jaime Cranmer.
MARATHON WATER HEATER - SPECIAL PROMOTION

June 23, 2009
EPUD is teaming with Marathon and Roto-Rooter to offer special rebates on Marathon water heaters. Rebates of $175 are available to any EPUD Customer-Owner installing a high-efficiency water heater with a lifetime warranty.
Let it Shine! EPUD/City of Veneta Dedicate New Solar Electric System

June 16, 2009
EPUD and the City of Veneta will host a ceremony on Monday, June 22, from 6-7 p.m. to dedicate the recently completed solar electric system at Veneta City Hall. Energized in April of this year, the project was designed to model solar technology as a viable energy-generation option for the local community.
TAX INCENTIVES

June 15, 2009
If you’ve been thinking about replacing your windows, getting a new heating system, or completing any other energy-efficiency project in your home or business, NOW is the time! Earlier this year, President Obama signed a stimulus bill making significant changes to the energy efficiency tax credits available to home and business owners.

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