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Hydrant Flushing Near I-25 Through Friday

Doug Randall — Wed, 08 May 2013 14:27:30 +0000

Board of Public Utilities Water Crews will be flushing hydrants in neighborhoods south of Missile Drive between Interstate 25 and Parsley Boulevard through Friday, according to BOPU spokesman Clint Bassett

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Cheyenne Hydrant Flushing This Month

Doug Randall — Wed, 01 May 2013 16:38:45 +0000

Cheyenne Board of Public Utilities crews will be testing and flushing fire hydrants his month, according to BOPU spokesman Clint Bassett.

He says the first neighborhoods the crews will be working in will be areas west of I-25

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BOPU Announces Normal Watering Schedule

Doug Randall — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 16:10:06 +0000

The Cheyenne Board of Public Utilities says it now looks like local reservoirs will have enough water so that the city can maintain normal watering schedules this summer.

There had been concerns earlier this spring about the water reserves and whether special restrictions might need to be implemented to conserve water

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Water/Sewer Rates Could Increase 3.4% In 2014

Doug Randall — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 14:24:14 +0000

The Cheyenne Board of Public Utilities may increase it's water and sewer rates by 3.4% IN 2014, although a BOPU spokesman says that increase is still under discussion and no final decision has been made

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BOPU Spokesman Says Water Reserves 'A Little Low'

Doug Randall — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 15:11:02 +0000

Cheyenne Board of Public Utilities spokesman Clint Bassett says BOPU water reserves are a little lower than normal, adding it's not clear at this point whether the situation merits concern or not.

Bassett says water in the city's reservoirs is about 73 percent of capacity, which he characterizes as 'a little lower than normal, but not bad"

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Cheyenne BOPU Formally Opens New Building

Doug Randall — Sat, 29 Sep 2012 17:00:37 +0000

The Cheyenne Board of Public Utilities held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on their new 27,000 square foot facility at 2416 Snyder on Saturday morning.

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Cheyenne Drinking Water Safe

Doug Randall — Tue, 08 May 2012 17:56:58 +0000

Cheyenne's drinking water meets or exceeds all EPA and local water requirements according to a new report from the Cheyenne Board of Public Utilities, according to BOPU spokesman Clint Bassett.

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Water, Sewer Rate Increases Requested

Doug Randall — Thu, 03 May 2012 15:02:43 +0000

The Cheyenne Board of Public Utilities is proposing a rate increase of 4.1 percent on water and sewer rates, which would take effect January 1, 2013, according to BOPU spokesman Clint Bassett.

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Summer Watering Schedule Starts Tuesday

Doug Randall — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 17:16:14 +0000

The Cheyenne Board of Public Utilities is reminding residents that the summer watering schedule takes effect on Tuesday, May1. That means watering is prohibited between the hours of 10am until 5pm through the summer months. Wasting of water, such as letting it run down the street is also prohibited, according to BOPU spokesman Clint Bassett.

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