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Fire Hydrant Replacement to Cause Water Service Interruption

By bpub | June 16, 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 night from 10 p.m. until approximately 5 a.m. that will affect more than 300 customers in the area between Dockberry Road and George Saenz Lane.

BPUB: Crews Repairing Water Main

By bpub | June 10, 2015 | Comments Off on BPUB: Crews Repairing Water Main

Approximately 30 Brownsville Public Utilities Board (BPUB) customers at the Victoria Garden Housing Authority complex are currently without water service today due to a broken water line in the area of Grant Street and International Boulevard. BPUB crews have closed valves in the area to stop water losses and are excavating to assess the extent of a water line rupture.

BPUB Asks Customers to Conserve Electricity

By bpub | June 3, 2015 | Comments Off on BPUB Asks Customers to Conserve Electricity

The Brownsville Public Utilities Board (BPUB) asks its customers to conserve electricity from today until Friday, June 5, especially 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 in the Lower Rio Grande Valley sent out by the Electric Reliability Council…

Hurricane Preparedness

By bpub | June 1, 2015 | Comments Off on Hurricane Preparedness

The City of Brownsville’s goal is to provide these tips and online resources that you can use to be prepared in case Brownsville is faced with a hurricane. We hope that this will be useful to you.

BPUB Provides Easy Ways to Pay Your Bill

By bpub | May 20, 2015 | Comments Off on BPUB Provides Easy Ways to Pay Your Bill

It’s something that you have to do every month: pay your bill. But did you realize how many options you have to pay your BPUB bill? In this week’s BPUB Update, we look at all the ways you can pay your bill and even teach you how to use our payment kiosks.

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.

KURV Interview on Stage 1 Voluntary Water Restrictions

By bpub | May 5, 2015 | Comments Off on KURV Interview on Stage 1 Voluntary Water Restrictions

Ryan Greenfeld, BPUB Senior Communications and Public Relations Coordinator speaks to KURV about the Stage 1 Voluntary Water Restrictions.

BPUB Update – Chimpanzees at Gladys Porter Zoo

By bpub | May 5, 2015 | Comments Off on BPUB Update – Chimpanzees at Gladys Porter Zoo

The Resaca Restoration Project has received a lot of support, but the chimpanzees at Gladys Porter Zoo aren’t big fans of the divers performing the work near their island. See the fuss in this week’s BPUB Update.

BPUB Announces Stage 1 Voluntary Water Restrictions

By bpub | April 30, 2015 | Comments Off on BPUB Announces Stage 1 Voluntary Water Restrictions

How Much Could You Save? Our Water Conservation Library helps you gain a better understanding of how much water you use and how to conserve in and around your home. Start Saving Every year on May 1, the Brownsville Public Utilities Board (BPUB) implements a Stage 1 Voluntary Water Use Restriction in anticipation of the…