April is National Safe Digging Month

April is National Safe Digging Month and Easton Utilities reminds contractors and homeowners to call 811, which begins the process of marking underground utility lines. “This free resource is the only way to know which utilities are buried in your area and can help homeowners, farmers, and professional contractors eliminate the risk of striking an underground utility line,” stated Andrew Ober, Safety Specialist for Easton Utilities. To prevent injuries, property damage and outages, residents must call 811 approximately 48 – 72 hours prior to work beginning. The is a free service that notifies affected utilities of a person’s intent to […]

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Notice of Public Hearings Case No. 9501(p) / 9502(p)

In the matter of the continuing investigation of the Electric Fuel Cost Adjustment and Purchased Gas Cost Adjustment charges of the Easton Utilities Commission, before the Public Service Commission of Maryland. A hearing will be conducted virtually and live streamed on the Public Utility Law Judge Division’s YouTube Channel at https://bit.ly/2X6wLiP, on Thursday, February 17, 2022 at 10 a.m. Questions or written comments regarding this hearing should be directed to Mr. Steve J. Ochse, CFO, Easton Utilities Commission, 201 North Washington Street, Easton, MD 21601, via email at sochse@eucmail.com or by calling (410) 822-6110.

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April is Safe Digging Month

As spring arrives, April is National Safe Digging Month.  Easton Utilities encourages contractors and homeowners to call 8-1-1 before you dig.  The 8-1-1 hotline is a free service and helps to prevent injuries, property damage and outages.

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Notice of Public Hearings Case No. 9501(o) / 9502(o)

In the matter of the continuing investigation of the Electric Fuel Cost Adjustment and Purchased Gas Cost Adjustment charges of the Easton Utilities Commission, before the Public Service Commission of Maryland. A hearing will be conducted virtually and live streamed on the Public Utility Law Judge Division’s YouTube Channel at https://bit.ly/2X6wLiP, on Thursday, February 25, 2021 at 10 a.m. Questions or written comments regarding this hearing should be directed to Mr. Steve J. Ochse, CFO, Easton Utilities Commission, 201 North Washington Street, Easton, MD 21601, via email at sochse@eucmail.com or by calling (410) 822-6110.

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Closed Veterans Day, November 11

Easton Utilities will be closed on November 11 in observance of Veterans Day. Normal business hours will resume on Thursday, November 12 at 8 am. In the event of an emergency call 410-822-6110. Have a safe and happy holiday!

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Holiday Hours

Easton Utilities will be closed Friday, December 23 and Monday, December 26 in observance of Christmas and January 2 for New Year’s Day.  In the event of an emergency call 410-822-6110. Happy Holidays from all your friends at Easton Utilities!

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Service Awards
(Front row left) Hugh Grunden, President & CEO, Bryan Baynard (10 yrs), Troy Jones (20 yrs),
Matt George (20 yrs), and Scott Sears (10 yrs). (Back row left) Jim North (10 yrs), Geoff Diefenderfer (20 yrs),
and Doug Abbott (10 yrs).

Easton Utilities employees mark career milestones

Easton Utilities recently celebrated 10- and 20- year service milestones achieved by seven of its staff members. Geoff Diefenderfer, Journeyman Lineman, Matt George, Gas Tech IV, and Troy Jones, Operator Supervisor, reached 20-year anniversaries during the past year. Doug Abbott, Superintendent of Water and Wastewater Operations, Bryan Baynard, Meter Tech II, Jim North, Apprentice Lineman, and Scott Sears, Supervisor of Software Engineering, marked 10-year anniversaries with the company. “These dedicated individuals have talent and experience which makes them an invaluable asset to our organization and our customers,” said Hugh E. Grunden, President and CEO of Easton Utilities.

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