We're halfway through Public Power Week! Click here to read a message from George Caan, Executive Director of the Washington PUD Association about the importance of public power in the communities we serve. In addition, visit our Facebook page at facebook.com/ClallamPUD and "Like" the page to follow along as we post information and photos all week! Read More
ISLAND VIEW/LUD #9 WATER DISTRICT STAGE 2 WATER CONSERVATION ALERT 8/21/15 PUD #1 of Clallam County is asking water utility customers in the Island View/LUD #9 Water District to begin voluntary water conservation measures as a result of the area’s drought. Automated phone calls and postcards are being issued to those in the water conservation alert area. This is a Stage 2 Water Alert from the PUD’s Drought Response Plan. Olsen Creek, the surface water source for Island View/LUD #9 water customers,… Read More
There will be two scheduled outages in the West End for maintenance work that crews are trying to accomplish before the start of school. The first will be a four-hour outage from midnight to 4:00 am on Friday morning, August 21. This outage will affect customers in La Push, areas south of Forks, and between Lake Crescent and Forks. The second outage will be a seven-hour outage from 11:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 27 to 6:00 a.m. on Friday August… Read More
Clallam PUD is warning customers of possible telephone scams where the caller poses as a PUD employee and attempts to collect money through various means. This has happened sporadically throughout the year to both residential and business customers not only at Clallam PUD, but nationwide. The most recent scam has a caller contacting business owners indicating that if the business owner does not pay the PUD immediately they would be disconnected. While the PUD does disconnect power for nonpayment, it… Read More
PUD #1of Clallam County (PUD) is implementing a Stage 3 Water Alert for water utility customers in Gales Addition, Monroe and Mt. Angeles Water Districts. The PUD serves these areas with water acquired from the City of Port Angeles, which just declared a Stage 3 Water Shortage. This alert affects all PUD water customers in the Port Angeles area West of Morse Creek, including 4 Seasons Ranch and Cedar Park Tracts. Panoramic Heights customers are not affected by this water… Read More
The PUD has successfully taken proactive measures to address the water shortage issues of the upper Fairview Water District. Because of these measures, PUD Commissioners unanimously voted in favor of moving customers in this District from the Stage 4 Water Shortage Alert to a Stage 3 Water Shortage Alert. Will Purser, President of the PUD Commission, says, “This has been a challenging summer for water supply in the state of Washington and our customers in the Upper Fairview area… Read More
The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) today announced new wholesale electric rates. In their news release, the BPA said, "The Bonneville Power Administration today adopted a 7.1 percent average wholesale power rate increase and a 4.4 percent average transmission rate increase for fiscal years 2016 and 2017. The rate increases support investments in the federal hydropower system and expansion of BPA’s high-voltage transmission system to meet regional needs. The new rates will take effect Oct. 1." Read the entire BPA release… Read More
Due to illness, the Sekiu office is closed on Wednesday, July 8. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Payments may be made by phone using a debit/credit card by calling 888-402-0663. For emergencies, please call 360-452-9771 or 800-542-7859. Read More
PUD #1of Clallam County (PUD), with approval from the Washington Department of Ecology, is allowing PUD water customers in the Upper Fairview Area to use outdoor water to wet down areas around homes and building during the 4th of July holiday weekend due to the potential for fireworks related fires. The Upper Fairview Area has been under a Stage 4 Water Shortage Alert since June 10th. Mike Kitz, PUDs Water and Wastewater System Superintendent, says, “This is only a temporary… Read More
The PUD is asking water utility customers in Gales Addition, Monroe and Mt. Angeles Water Districts to begin voluntary water conservation measures as a result of the area’s drought. This is a Stage 2 Water Alert from the PUD’s Drought Response Plan. Mike Kitz, PUDs Water and Wastewater System Superintendent, says, “The Gales Addition, Monroe and Mt. Angeles PUD Water Districts rely on purchased water supplied from the City of Port Angeles. The City announced this week that it declared… Read More
