The following story was posted on the Central Oregon Daily website (View Story Here) in addition to a live report on the Jan 16th 11:00 pm newscast. As always, we will comment on each section and give what we believe is the true telling. This will be a long one so...
How Does the Terrebonne Sanitary District Tell the Story About the Sewer Line Near Terrebonne’s Water Wells?
Jan 18, 2025 | Contamination, Oregon Health Authority
As long as we are talking about being truthful, we thought it would be a good time to review another FAQ from our friends at the Terrebonne Sanitary District (TSD). These questions concern the sewer line TSD attempted to place near the communities water wells. The...
Why Does the Terrebonne Sanitary District Not Want to Answer Questions?
Jan 16, 2025 | Meetings, Public Comments
On December 23rd we sent this short note to the Terrebonne Sanitary District concerning questions being asked of them by the public. To: Terrebonne Sanitary District Let us first say we were pleased to attend your monthly meeting on Thursday. After having reviewed the...
Terrebonne Sanitary District Thinks We Are Putting Out “Incorrect Information”
Jan 10, 2025 | Public Comments
We recently found this statement on the Terrebonne Sanitary website under FAQ (frequently asked questions). How can I identify the official Terrebonne Sanitary District website? The official website for the Terrebonne Sanitary District is terrebonnesd.org, Any other...
Will You Be Forced to Connect to the Sewer System?
Jan 5, 2025 | Budget, EDUs, Hook-Up Fees
We have talked several times about if the Terrebonne Sanitary District would require all homes and businesses to connect to the new system when it becomes operational. As we have reported, the district’s board has made their position clear that no one would be...
The Terrebonne Sanitary District’s Mission Statement and Vision
Dec 26, 2024 | Feedback, Meetings
Terrebonne Sanitary District had its monthly board meeting on December 19th. At that meeting the board discussed the establishment of the mission statement and vision for the district. Although we believe most mission statements have become rhetorical they can be a...
Does the Terrebonne Sanitary District Want to Hear From the Community?
Dec 26, 2024 | Feedback, Meetings
We here at Terrebonne Sewer District took the opportunity to attend the Terrebonne Sanitary Distict’s monthly meeting Thursday, December 19 (via Zoom). Our goal was to get a better sense of how the meetings are conducted. We would like to remind our readers that...
Open Invitation for Comments
Nov 22, 2024 | Feedback
We would like to take this opportunity to open up our blog to anyone that may wish to comment or in any way expound on our posts. We welcome comments both for and against what you may find on our site.By going to the contact section of our website, you can send us...
A Deep Dive Into EDUs (Equivalent Dwelling Units)
Nov 19, 2024 | Budget, EDUs, Hook-Up Fees
What is an EDU and why are they important? “An Equivalent Dwelling Unit or one (1) EDU is defined as a single family residential household. Multi-family residential units and non residential facility EDU assessments are also calculated on a fixed “EDU basis” depending...
Terrebonne Sanitary District Agreement With Redmond School District
Nov 16, 2024 | Contamination
Update: On 11/14/2024 it came to our attention that this memo had not been released to the public before we posted it on this site. Although we feel as part of the free press we do have a right to present anything within reason to the public, as a sign of good faith...