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The utility companies servicing The Dalles and the surrounding area participate in and support the area's economic development programs. And…their employees regularly involve themselves in the community through programs and organizations such as Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, Little League, and more.

Northern Wasco County PUD (electric)
(541) 296-2226

While valuing public power traditions, NWCPUD strives to maintain one of the lowest power rate structures in Oregon through public ownership and local control. Open communications with the

public and customer base is maintained through an open-door policy as well as through the publication of Ruralite Magazine. Staying in the forefront of economic development, NWCPUD's support materializes in a number of ways such as the partnership with the Second Street Streetscape project and through the offer of economic development grants to the community.


NWCPUD Facility

Northwest Natural Gas
(541) 296-2229

The goal of NW Natural is to supply energy, products and services to residential and business customers. Businesses are assisted through the NW Natural Business Resource Center looking toward the businesses' profitability. NW Natural provides service to over 500,000 residential and business customers throughout Oregon and Vancouver, Washington.

Wasco Electric Co-op, Inc.
(541) 296-2740

Wasco Electric Co-op, Inc. provides a wide range of programs and services to their members. Employees are very active in the communities they serve contributing to and participating in 4H, county fairs, and providing a helping hand for people in need.

Sprint
(541) 387-9234

Sprint is the primary telephone service provider of the area and is available to assist customers, both business and residential with their communication needs.

Other wireless phone services are available throughout the area. Please check our member listing.

The Dalles Water/Sewer……….(541) 296-5481
Chenowith Water PUD………..(541) 296-5356

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The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce
404 W. 2nd Street
The Dalles, Oregon 97058
(541) 296-2231 Fax: (541) 296-1688 (800) 255-3385
email:info@tdedc.com

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