On Thursday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced new regulations regarding lead pipes aimed at eliminating the chance for lead exposure through drinking water within 10 years. Water utilities nationwide […]
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MUB support for industrial park bridge project comes with concerns
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Utility Board fully supports the West Virginia Division of Highways plan to build a new road and bridge connecting U.S. 119 to the Morgantown Industrial Park. […]
Why does construction near WVU start after students arrive?
There is rarely a good time to rip up roads or do work on water lines, but there are certainly “less bad” times to do so — and also “really […]
MUB looking at flood control project in the Acorn Village, Tanglewood areas
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Utility Board is exploring a project to reduce the frequency and severity of flooding in the Oak Court, Acorn Village and Tanglewood areas of Morgantown. During […]
MUB looking at significant expansion of its central office
MORGANTOWN — Normally talk of expansion involving the Morgantown Utility Board involves components like pipes and pump stations. But a MUB project anticipated for 2024 will focus a little closer to […]
Morgantown Utility Board (MUB) issued a precautionary boil water advisory for Monday, April 24 for customers at 11-24 Cottage St., 24-32 North St., 29-31 Morrison St., 11-59 East St., 24-82 West Park Ave., 10-22 Harvey St., 44-84 Colorado Ave., 114-150 Holland Ave., and 4 West High St.
The advisory is a result of a planned service outage to perform a water main tie-in in the area. Once service is restored, affected customers should boil their water before […]
MUB crew rescues cat from storm drain
A cat was safely reunited with its owners after being rescued from the sewer system in the South Park area of Morgantown earlier this week. The concerned owner of the cat called […]
DOH, WVU should help pay for flood study
It’s hard to forget the images of cars stranded on a flooded Patteson Drive as people sat on vehicle roofs, rain pouring down and brackish water racing past. The […]
MUB says WVU, DOH declined request to assist flood control study
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia University and the West Virginia Department of Highways have both declined a request from the Morgantown Utility Board to invest in MUB’s flood control efforts. During […]
Morgantown, Star City, MUB among those looking for federal earmarks
They’ve been called pork, earmarks and, most recently, congressionally directed spending. Regardless of what these federal set-asides are called, they represent an opportunity for a long list of governmental bodies […]
