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Resaca Restoration Exhibit Opens at Childrens Museum

By bpub | November 6, 2015 | Comments Off on Resaca Restoration Exhibit Opens at Childrens Museum

November 2015 marked the official opening of a special collaboration between the BPUB and the Children’s Museum of Brownsville. The BPUB believes in the investment in our community’s children and the city’s resacas and what they mean to future water reliability.

Work to Begin at Resaca Boulevard Resaca, Old City Cemetery

By bpub | October 28, 2015 | Comments Off on Work to Begin at Resaca Boulevard Resaca, Old City Cemetery

Two Resaca Restoration Project tasks begin in November. The first, dredging of the Resaca Boulevard Resaca beginning Monday, November 9; the second, is the start of bank improvements at the Cemetery Resaca.

Fire Hydrant Replacement to Cause Water Service Interruption

By bpub | October 20, 2015 | Comments Off on Fire Hydrant Replacement to Cause Water Service Interruption

The Brownsville Public Utilities Board (BPUB) announces there will be a water service interruption Wednesday from 9 a.m. until approximately 4:30 p.m. that will affect more than 100 customers in the Acacia Lake Drive area.

BPUB Update – Jobs at BPUB

By bpub | September 16, 2015 | Comments Off on BPUB Update – Jobs at BPUB

The Brownsville Public Utilities Board boasts a wide variety of different types of jobs, enough to suit almost anyone. In this week’s BPUB Update, we learn more about some of the career opportunities that BPUB offers.

BPUB Update – Keep Our Resacas Clean

By bpub | September 11, 2015 | Comments Off on BPUB Update – Keep Our Resacas Clean

More than two years after the start of the Resaca Restoration Project, traces of trash and litter can be found at the Cemetery Resaca. In this week’s BPUB Update, BPUB asks the community for help in keeping Brownsville’s resacas clean.

BPUB Update – Drinking Water Quality Report

By bpub | August 28, 2015 | Comments Off on BPUB Update – Drinking Water Quality Report

Every year, the Brownsville Public Utilities Board releases its annual Drinking Water Quality Report to let the community know more about the water that comes out of their tap. Learn more about the report in this week’s BPUB Update.

BPUB Update – FM 511 Wastewater Project Meeting Preview

By bpub | August 21, 2015 | Comments Off on BPUB Update – FM 511 Wastewater Project Meeting Preview

The Brownsville Public Utilities Board is hard at work preparing to provide first-time access to the public sewer collection system for many homes in and around south Brownsville colonia areas. To let residents in the area know what to expect, BPUB is holding a public meeting Thursday, Aug. 20 at 6:30 p.m. Learn more about the meeting and the project in this week’s BPUB Update.

BPUB Asks Customers to Conserve Electricity

By bpub | August 13, 2015 | Comments Off on BPUB Asks Customers to Conserve Electricity

The Brownsville Public Utilities Board (BPUB) asks its customers to conserve electricity today during peak demand hours between 3-7 p.m. This request is being made as part of a call to limit or reduce electrical use sent out by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT).

Some BPUB Customers to Experience Water Service Interruptions

By bpub | August 12, 2015 | Comments Off on Some BPUB Customers to Experience Water Service Interruptions

The Brownsville Public Utilities Board (BPUB) announces there will be two water service interruptions this week, one on Aug. 12 and the other on Aug. 13, as crews replace fire hydrants. Each service interruption will affect approximately 100 customers each.

BPUB Update – ERCOT

By bpub | July 31, 2015 | Comments Off on BPUB Update – ERCOT

This week’s BPUB Update looks at the important job that ERCOT plays in maintaining Texas’ electrical grid and ensuring customers have enough electricity to meet their needs.