Canadian Valley Electric Cooperative Inc. is a nonprofit, publicly owned utility cooperative, dedicated to benefitting its members in the East Central Region of Oklahoma. Canadian Valley was incorporated on Nov. 10, 1939, and organized under the laws of the State of Oklahoma and the provisions of the United States Rural Electrification Act. Canadian Valley Electric has since been in continuous business operation, providing electric utility service and meeting the electrical needs of its members in an area from the eastern extremes of Oklahoma City to the shores of Lake Eufaula. The territory served by Canadian Valley Electric is bounded on the north by the Deep Fork of the North Canadian River and on the south by the South Canadian River. The service area includes approximately 3,500 square miles covering all or parts of the following counties: Oklahoma, Cleveland, Pottawatomie, Seminole, Lincoln, Creek, Hughes, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, and McIntosh. Canadian Valley Electric's headquarters are located on Interstate 40 at its intersection with U.S. Highway 377 (State Highway 99). CVEC also has a district office located in Eufaula, Oklahoma, and an Eastern Area construction and maintenance facility located in Wetumka, Oklahoma. Canadian Valley Electric provides electric utility service to more than 27,000 accounts, including residential, commercial, and industrial members. These members are served from an electric distribution network of more than 5,000 miles of overhead and undergr