The Eastsound Water Board is hosting a membership forum on Monday, March 25 at 5 p.m. in the Eastsound Fire Hall. The meeting is to allow members to provide feedback to the Board regarding the 2019 rate structure. While the rate structure is the primary focus,...
Membership fee increase announced along with new payment plans
The Eastsound Water Board has approved a change to the membership fee and new payment plan options. The membership fee will increase from $12,700 to $14,000, effective Jan 1, 2020. This is the first increase in the membership fee since 2016 and is being announced 9...
Frozen Pipes Concerns
Winter Weather impacts on Waterlines. This week Eastsound Water has had dozens of calls from folks with frozen pipes. It’s been several years since we’ve had these types of temperatures. Historically the water system sees a significant spike in water demand AFTER THE...
2019 Rate Sheet
The Eastsound Water Board has approved the following rates. Service fee rates will apply to all billings after January 1, 2019. All other rates also apply effective January 1, 2019. These rates replace those previously approved in January 2016. Click image to download...
2019 Rate Structure Details – How to estimate your future bills.
As previously announced, Eastsound Water has adopted a new rate structure that will be applied to your next water service bills. This document is intended to help members anticipate their service fees under the new rates. Some lower water users and inactive members...
2018 Board Election Results
The 2018 Board Election closed Tuesday, November 20 at 11:45 a.m. The election successful fulfilled the 10% quorum requirements, with 12.4% of members participating. Eastsound Water offered an online voting option for the first time, and this was the most popular form...
New Staff Join Eastsound Water
Eastsound Water welcomes 3 new staff members to the team. In their early time at Eastsound Water, Lindsay, Dan, and Olivia have already been making exciting contributions. Members will see Dan in the field. Olivia is taking over the Office Manager role. Lindsay is...
2018 Lead and Copper Water Quality Test Results
You are likely to recall the ongoing FLINT MICHIGAN public health crisis related to lead in the community's drinking water. Perhaps the only bright side to this crisis is the heightened awareness that many citizens, communities, and regulatory agencies have placed on...
Details on Upcoming 2019 Rate Structure Change
Learn about the implementation timing of the new rate structure.
Summer Irrigation Case Study – How much water is really needed?
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...