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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 ...

MUB asking county for payment in light of WestRidge bankruptcy

MORGANTOWN – The Morgantown Utility Board has repeatedly asked the county to make an immediate payment of $1,374,985.80 for water and sewer upgrades serving areas including the WestRidge development and the greater Chaplin Hill area. On Wednesday, the Monongalia County Commission said ...

Recreation, property management behind Flegal trail project

It’s a blustery fall afternoon and a growing group of individuals is pooling near the gated access to the Morgantown Utility Board’s Flegal Dam. Just beyond the gate lies the 370-million gallon reservoir that dominates the 125-acre property. Within shouting distance of the ...

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 moving on estimated $8 million office, garage expansion

MORGANTOWN – In 2023, the Morgantown Utility Board hired Omni Associates and began exploring a major expansion of its central office, located at 278 Green Bag Road. The issue lingered on meeting agendas into early 2024, but was eventually put on the back burner while MUB pushed ahead ...