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PSC seeks additional financial reporting in MUB, Star City merger

Staff with the West Virginia Public Service Commission has restated its belief that Star City should provide additional financial documentation tied to its water and sewer utilities. The request comes ahead of the PSC’s consideration of a joint petition filed Aug. 26 by MUB and the town ...

Morgantown making combined utilities a priority talking point

MORGANTOWN – It’s not pleasant to think about, but combined sewer overflows are a fact of life in Morgantown. A combined sewer overflow, or CSO, is a byproduct of a combined sewer system, meaning the system collects both wastewater and stormwater runoff in the same ...

MUB approves $5 million to initiate systemwide improvements

MORGANTOWN – The Morgantown Utility Board has approved more than $5 million in task orders for 10 projects spread across the utility’s water treatment, distribution and metering systems. The orders, to be carried out by engineering and design firm Strand Associates, are based on a 2024 ...

MUB approached about acquiring Clinton Water during outing

MORGANTOWN — On July 8 — already days into what would become a weeks-long water delivery emergency for the Clinton Water Association — the Morgantown Utility Board was approached about the possibility of acquiring the association. According to MUB, Clinton Water Association Board ...

Fishing Flegal by fall? City says reservoir recreation weeks away

MORGANTOWN -- When you turn on your faucet to fill a glass, run a bath or prepare a meal, chances are you’re using water pulled from the Morgantown Utility Board’s Flegal Reservoir. Since MUB filled the 370-million gallon manmade lake in 2023, it’s become an integral water source for ...