Community Involvement

BPUB Invites Community to Learn More About Their Drinking Water

By bpub | July 14, 2015 | Comments Off on BPUB Invites Community to Learn More About Their Drinking Water

The Brownsville Public Utilities Board (BPUB) will hold an open meeting at the Board Room at the BPUB Administration Building on Wednesday, July 15 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. to explain the Drinking Water Quality Report and discuss the city’s drinking water.

BPUB Launches Junior Resaca Explorers Program at Gladys Porter Zoo

By bpub | May 19, 2015 | Comments Off on BPUB Launches Junior Resaca Explorers Program at Gladys Porter Zoo

The Brownsville Public Utilities Board (BPUB), in partnership with the Gladys Porter Zoo, recently launched its Junior Resaca Explorers program to educate Brownsville students about resacas and the wildlife that live in them.

BPUB Invites Community to Tour Facilities

By bpub | May 8, 2015 | Comments Off on BPUB Invites Community to Tour Facilities

Some lucky members of the community will get an inside look of many BPUB facilities May 22 as part of BPUB’s community tour program. This event is an opportunity for our customers to see firsthand what BPUB does on behalf of the community every day.

BPUB Raises Money for Project SHARE Through Golf Tournament

By bpub | April 24, 2015 | Comments Off on BPUB Raises Money for Project SHARE Through Golf Tournament

Project SHARE was created in 1985 to assist the community. Since we work and live here, the Brownsville Public Utilities Board (BPUB) believes in sharing resources with those who may need a helping hand, including senior citizens on fixed incomes and low-income families in emergency situations who may experience difficulty in paying their BPUB electric,…

BPUB Teaches Community About Health

By bpub | March 26, 2015 | Comments Off on BPUB Teaches Community About Health

The Brownsville Public Utilities Board took some time off from talking about electrical and water conservation to discuss ways to conserve your health. Learn about the annual BPUB Connects to Wellness event in this week’s BPUB Update.

BPUB Has a Very Busy Charro Days

By bpub | March 17, 2015 | Comments Off on BPUB Has a Very Busy Charro Days

The Brownsville Public Utilities Board is always a very active participant in the annual Charro Days festivities, but this year was a particularly busy one.
The festivities at BPUB started Feb. 24 with the arrival of students from Russell Elementary. They performed the “Baile de Viejitos” in the lobby of the Administration Building. Employees crowded around to watch the dance as did customers lucky enough to be ther

BPUB Update – Free Income Tax Assistance

By bpub | March 13, 2015 | Comments Off on BPUB Update – Free Income Tax Assistance

The Brownsville Public Utilities Board is always looking for ways to give back to the community, and one of the ways it does so is through participation in a United Way program that offers free income tax assistance. Learn more about it in this week’s BPUB Update.

BPUB Educates Community About Resacas at Cyclobia

By bpub | January 13, 2015 | Comments Off on BPUB Educates Community About Resacas at Cyclobia

The backdrop for part of the Cyclobia event held Dec. 14 was the Cemetery Resaca. The setting couldn’t be better for some outreach about the Resaca Restoration Project.

BPUB Delivers Toys for Adopt an Angel Project

By bpub | December 12, 2014 | Comments Off on BPUB Delivers Toys for Adopt an Angel Project

BPUB delivered toys to two agencies Thursday as part of the Adopt an Angel Project.

BPUB Project SHARE Scholarship Application Now Available

By bpub | December 9, 2014 | Comments Off on BPUB Project SHARE Scholarship Application Now Available

The Brownsville Public Utilities Board (BPUB) is pleased to announce that it will award ten (10) scholarships, each worth $1,000, to graduating high school seniors through its Project SHARE Scholarship program.