by Staff | Mar 13, 2017 | Information, Updates
Water Mains are the underground circulation system that delivers water from our wells and treatment plant to your homes, shops, and offices. Eastsound Water’s original water mains were installed in the late 1950’s and early 1960’s, making then +50 years old, and...
by Staff | Mar 7, 2017 | Information
In February, the Oroville Dam, the nation’s largest earthen dam, experienced a failure that triggered the evacuation of 200,000 people. Following the news, Eastsound Water undertook a review of the overflow capacity of the Purdue Lake Dam. Below is a link to the...
by Staff | Mar 7, 2017 | Water Quality
Water Tap” is the State Department of Health’s Drinking Water newsletter that is distributed to water systems throughout the state. The just published Winter 2017 edition featured recognition of Eastsound Water for its water efficiency efforts. Below is the...
by Staff | Jan 17, 2017 | Conservation, Information, Updates
This week a group of 50 local residents and business owners spend 12 hours developing a new “Vision Statement” for Eastsound. Eastsound Water’s Paul Kamin took part in the process. One of the driving concepts of this volunteer group’s work and the resulting Vision was...
by Staff | Jan 3, 2017 | Information, Updates
Purdue Reservoir is 50% of Eastsound Water’s capacity. Purdue is located at 1,000 ft. elevation up on Buck Mountain. This image was taken January 3. The reservoir has completely refilled, gaining about 7 feet of water depth since the October low point of the...