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BPU’s Electric Division Earns Safety Award

May 31, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities' Electric Division has earned the American Public Power Association (APPA) Safety Award of Excellence for safe operating practices in 2022. The utility earned a First-Place award in the E category for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Public Power Association, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, OSHA

BPU Yard Waste Site Closed June 3

May 31, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The BPU's Yard Waste Site will be closed this Saturday, June 3. The closure is due to the garbage and recycling schedule being delayed a day for Memorial Day. Solid Waste curbside collections on Saturday preclude the ability to staff the Yard … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Yard Waste Site

BPU Annual Water Testing Could Cause Discolored Water in Celoron, Lakewood

May 26, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

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The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities said water testing could cause discolored water in Celoron and Lakewood today. The annual water pump test at the Jackson Avenue Warehouse in Celoron will be conducted beginning around 8:00 a.m. Water today … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Board of Public Utilities

Jamestown BPU Receives Clean Audit for 2022

May 23, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities has received a clean audit for 2022. The board heard from BWB Representatives at its monthly meeting. CPA Danna Isaman said the Independent Auditor's Report has issued an unmodified opinion, which is the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: audit, Danna Isaman, David Leathers, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities

BPU General Manager Says No Impact to Operations if City Signs Climate Smart Community Pledge

May 18, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Board of Public Utilities' General Manager doesn't see a proposal to register Jamestown as a Climate Smart Community as negatively impacting the utility's operations. Dave Leathers met with Jamestown City Council Monday to give his … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Climate Act, Climate Leadership and Protection Act, Climate Smart Community, Crystal Surdyk, David Leathers, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Planning Commission, Kim Ecklund

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown BPU ReTool ’23 – May 4, 2023

May 5, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities will focus on workforce development in a conference this summer. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, ReTool Conference

Jamestown BPU Holding ReTool ’23 Conference in July Focused on Workforce Development

May 4, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities will hold a one-day ReTool Conference in July that focuses on workforce development. The conference, "Going Green: Growing Our Workforce, Our Community & Our Economy," will take place Wednesday, July 26 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bryan Boleratz, Chautauqua Institution, Ellen Ditonto, Goodwill, Green Force Training, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jeffrey Conrad, Leslie Dewan, ReTool Conference, Scott Rybarczyk Sr., Wendel Companies

BPU’s ‘Cents for St. Susan’s’ Campaign Now Underway

May 4, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities 24th annual “₵ents for St. Susan’s” campaign is now underway. The campaign supports operating costs at the soup kitchen located at 31 Water Street. St. Susan Center executive director Cherie Rowland said, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cents for St. Susan, Cherie Rowland, David Leathers, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Rebecca Robbins, St. Susan Center

Jamestown BPU Begins Spring Flushing Friday, April 28

April 27, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities will begin spring water main flushing, weather permitting, tomorrow. Pre-flushing in Falconer will start at 1 p.m. Friday, April 28, in the areas of Aldren, Mapleshade, Ralph and Valmeere. The entire Village … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Falconer, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Water Flushing

Portion of Buffalo Street Closed April 20 for Sewer Line Repair

April 20, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A portion of Buffalo Street will be closed Thursday, April 20 for a sewer line repair. The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities announced traffic will be closed on Buffalo Street between Falconer and Haywood Streets. Buffalo Street also will be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Board of Public Utilities

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