by Staff | Aug 30, 2018 | Conservation, Information
Irrigation Case Study An Eastsound Water member recently was shocked to receive an $800 water bill for service between May 20 and Aug 20. They had used 48,000 gallons over the past quarter, which they didn’t believe was possible. During the prior quarters, the account...
by Staff | May 30, 2018 | Conservation, Information, Updates
PRECIPITATION: At the close of May, Eastsound has recorded no measurable rainfall this month. Normally we see about 2” of rain in May. Despite the lower than normal rainfall to start the summer season, Purdue Lake (the source of 50% of our capacity) did not stop...
by Staff | Apr 6, 2018 | Conservation, Information
The Eastsound Water Board approved a new rate structure. The new rate structure will be applied to water use starting January 1, 2019. This decision comes after a year of work by a Rate Structure Committee that included both Board members and general Association...
by Staff | Apr 6, 2018 | Conservation, Information
Eastsound Water would like to thank our members for their cooperation with recent water main flushing events. We understand they can be disruptive. During multiple evenings in March, Eastsound Water has flushed more than 7.5 miles of water mains throughout town. Water...
by Staff | Mar 15, 2018 | Conservation, Information
On the evenings of Tuesday, March 27 and Thursday, March 29, Eastsound Water will be conducting wide-ranging water main flushing. Water main flushing is a best practice for water system maintenance. The primary goal of the program is to “test” each of 20 fire hydrants...
