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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.

BPUB Spreads Word About Resaca Restoration Project at Zoo

By bpub | December 3, 2014 | Comments Off on BPUB Spreads Word About Resaca Restoration Project at Zoo

BPUB went to the Gladys Porter Zoo during the zoo’s Wild Tales event to help educate people about the Resaca Restoration Project. With divers now dredging at the zoo, there was an extra reason to spread the word. With a boat floating in the resaca and a man in the water, there was sure to…

Ground Breaking Held for Resaca Restoration Project Museum Exhibit

By bpub | December 3, 2014 | Comments Off on Ground Breaking Held for Resaca Restoration Project Museum Exhibit

The Children’s Museum of Brownsville held a ground breaking Oct. 22 for a 3,000-square-foot outdoor expansion that will feature an exhibit about BPUB’s Resaca Restoration Project. BPUB’s contribution to this project is an exhibit that will teach children about the dewatering system used in the Resaca Restoration Project. The way it works is that a…

BPUB Update – Week of Nov. 24, 2014

By bpub | November 25, 2014 | Comments Off on BPUB Update – Week of Nov. 24, 2014

The Brownsville Public Utilities Board needed to come up with a new solution for dredging the resaca system at Gladys Porter Zoo. This week’s BPUB Update looks at the new tactic being used: diver-guided dredging

Thanksgiving Offices Closing

By bpub | November 24, 2014 | Comments Off on Thanksgiving Offices Closing

The Brownsville Public Utilities Board Administrative Offices will be CLOSED Thursday, November 27 & Friday, November 28, 2014 in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday. Payments may be made online or at various pay stations around town. For service outages call (956) 983-6300.

BPUB Asks Residents to Protect Their Pipes

By bpub | November 20, 2014 | Comments Off on BPUB Asks Residents to Protect Their Pipes

The Brownsville Public Utilities Board (BPUB) wants customers to do their part to protect their pipes, which keep the sewer system flowing.

BPUB Resaca Education and Outreach Coordinator Joins BPUB

By bpub | November 19, 2014 | Comments Off on BPUB Resaca Education and Outreach Coordinator Joins BPUB

BPUB has added a Resaca Education and Outreach Coordinator to its ranks thanks to a grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Sadot Azzua joins BPUB with a background in outreach. Her principal purpose at BPUB is to educate residents about the importance of the Resaca Restoration Project and keep them informed about all of…

BPUB Update – Week of Nov. 10, 2014

By bpub | November 12, 2014 | Comments Off on BPUB Update – Week of Nov. 10, 2014

The next venue for the Resaca Restoration Project requires some careful coordination and planning before it begins. See why it was necessary to use a crane operator in this week’s BPUB Update. Don’t forget to like us at www.facebook.com/ILoveResacas for all the latest updates

Office Closed for Veterans Day

By bpub | November 7, 2014 | Comments Off on Office Closed for Veterans Day

The Brownsville Public Utilities Board Administrative offices will be closed Tuesday, November, 11 2014 in observance of Veterans Day. Payments may be made online or at the pay stations. For service calls or emergencies, call (956) 983-6300.

BPUB Taps Divers to Clean Out Resacas at Gladys Porter Zoo

By bpub | November 7, 2014 | Comments Off on BPUB Taps Divers to Clean Out Resacas at Gladys Porter Zoo

The Brownsville Public Utilities Board (BPUB) has contracted with American Underwater Services (AUS) to use divers to clean out the resaca system at Gladys Porter Zoo as part of BPUB’s Resaca Restoration Project.