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MUB customers to see 3% rate increase starting in July

MORGANTOWN -- The fiscal year 2026 budgets passed this week by the Morgantown Utility Board include 3% rate increases starting July 1 for the utility’s water, sewer and stormwater customers. This is the third and final “inflationary adjustment” approved for MUB’s 2024, 2025 and ...

MUB receives positive news on Morgans Run extension project

MORGANTOWN — Residents in approximately three dozen homes in the Morgans Run Road area along Cheat Lake have spent years purchasing, collecting and hauling water due to low-producing wells plagued with high iron and manganese levels. The Morgantown Utility Board announced Tuesday that a ...

MUB study initiates projects previously estimated at $64 million

MORGANTOWN -- The Morgantown Utility Board has approved $40,000 for a study tied to an estimated $64 million in improvements across MUB’s water delivery system. The funds will be paid to Strand Associates for a detailed preliminary engineering report necessary to seek financing for 10 ...

MUB, Mountain Line navigating increased PEIA costs

MORGANTOWN - “It’s not often lately that any organization can give good news with regard to benefits,” Morgantown Utility Board Chair Barbara Parsons said. “Especially health care benefits.” Even so, MUB leadership believes it’s achieved a “win-win” in the face of a 16% ...

Popenoe Run project to close Willowdale Road

MORGANTOWN - The Morgantown Utility Board will close Willowdale Road Friday morning at Stewart and McCullough streets for work tied to the utility’s Upper Popenoe Run project. That closure is expected to begin at 7 a.m. and may run until Sunday. Only local traffic will be permitted ...