Linemen work to repair transmission line damaged by the fast-moving Fischer wildfire in 2004.
Chelan County PUD delivers reliable, affordable electricity to more than 47,000 local customers. The electric system serves all of Chelan County which covers 2,994 square miles. The PUD also serves parts of Douglas, Okanogan and Kittitas counties.
The PUD provides access to advanced wholesale fiber communications services in Chelan County. The District fiber optic network construction began in 1999 and the work continues. Local service providers offer high-speed Internet, television and telephone services to homes, businesses, schools and hospitals throughout Chelan County over the District’s wholesale fiber utility infrastructure system.
PUD water systems deliver drinking water to more than 5,000 local customers through systems in the Wenatchee area, Ollala Canyon, Chelan Ridge and the community of Dryden. The District operates and maintains the Chelan Falls Water System under contract.
The PUD owns and operates three rural wastewater systems serving about 450 homes and businesses in Lake Wenatchee, Peshastin and Dryden.