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Jamestown DPW Creating Digital Street Map of City

October 18, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown residents may be able to view a digital map online where leaf clean-up is happening in the next year or two. Interim Public Works Director Mark Roetzer shared with the Jamestown Planning Commission that an engineer in DPW has been … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown Planning Commission, Jamestown Public Works, Leaf Collection, Leaf Pick Up, Mark Roetzer

District Heat Rates Going Up, Changes To Yard Waste Site Stickers, Recycling Bins Possible in 2026

October 16, 2024 By WRFA Radio 2 Comments

District Heat rates are going up with possible changes to Yard Waste Site stickers and recycling bins in 2026. The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities board received the update on District Heat, Solid Waste, and Wastewater budgets at their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: David Leathers, District Heat, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities Board, Kevin Karr, recycling bin, Residential Recycling Credit Program, Tony Dolce, Yard Waste Site

BPU Receives Go Ahead To Start Construction of Microgrid

October 2, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities has the go ahead from the U.S. Department of Energy to begin work on a microgrid in the greater Jamestown area. The DOE awarded and signed a contract with the BPU to finalize an agreement for $17,377,034 in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: David Leathers, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown Community Microgrid Project, Jennifer Granholm, microgrid, U.S. Department of Energy

Jamestown BPU Water Main Flushing To Begin Friday

September 24, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities fall water main flushing schedule has been announced. Pre-flushing in Falconer will start at 1 p.m. Friday, September 27, on Aldren, Mapleshade, Ralph and Valmeere. The entire Village of Falconer will be … [Read more...]

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

BPU Places First In WNY Healthiest Employer Contest

September 17, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities has placed first among twelve middle-sized companies in the WNY Healthiest Employer contest for the seventh consecutive year. Buffalo Business First, Springbuk, Independent Health, Wegmans and Walsh Duffield … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: David Leathers, Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, WNY Healthiest Employer Awards

Rand Precision Machining Donating $10,400 to Jamestown Police Department

September 9, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Rand Precision Machining has donated $10,400 toward equipment for the Jamestown Police Department. Jamestown City Council will review two resolutions to accept the funds from the manufacturer that would go toward purchasing five simunition … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Earline and George Dickey, Jackson-Taylor Park, Jamestown Area Midget Football League, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department, Jamestown Police Department SWAT Team, Law Enforcement Technology Grant, Rand Precision Machining, Tim Jackson, Tom Fisher

Jamestown BPU Closed For Labor Day Holiday

August 30, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities will be closed on Monday, September 2, in observance of Labor Day. Garbage and recycling will not be collected on that day. Due to the holiday, Monday’s regular garbage and recycling collection will be … [Read more...]

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

CCIDA Board Sells County Property To Company Interested in Building a Battery Storage Facility in Ellicott

August 29, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency board has approved the sale of county property to a company that hopes to build a battery storage facility in the town of Ellicott. The IDA Board approved the sale of 12 acres for $75,000 to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency Board, Clark Patterson Lee, Climate Act, Donnie Sheehan, Granite Source Power, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Lucy's Energy Reserve LLC, Mark Geise, Mason Industrial Park, National Grid, Town of Ellicott

BPU Seeking Federal, State Funding To Upgrade, Expand District Heating Division

August 23, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities is seeking Federal and State funding to upgrade and expand its District Heating Division. The funding would go toward the design and upgrade of the system in order to minimize the impact on customer costs. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Derek Johnson, District Heat, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, New York State Energy and Research Development Authority, NYSERDA, Ramboll Engineering

BPU Customer Service Hours Change

August 19, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities has announced their Customer Service Office hours have changed. The BPU Customer Service Office remains open from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Wednesday and from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Thursday … [Read more...]

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

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