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A Minnesota municipal electric and water utility serving areas of Elk River, Otsego, Big Lake Township, and Dayton. Est in 1915. For outages call 763-441-2020.

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Elk River High School seniors Owen Bassett & Breanna Allen have been selected as recipients of the 2026 #ERMUScholarship. They were recognized at the May commission meeting & will each receive $1,000 toward post-secondary education.

Congratulations, Owen and Breanna!

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The annual #WaterQualityReport is now available to all customers. Learn where your water comes from, how ERMU protects it, and the results of water samples taken in 2025.

Physical copies are available upon request. To view online visit https://t.co/L0GANXyEB0.

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Garbage & recycling services will be delayed 1 day this week due to the #MemorialDayHoliday. Find holidays that impact service at https://t.co/4pmA3UYZ2P

You can also track your garbage truck live on collection day with Republic's #TrackMyTruck program: https://t.co/hHa28TyD9M

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ERMU offices are closed today in observance of Memorial Day.

Today, we pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Their service and sacrifice will never be forgotten.

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ERMU offices will be closed Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day.

From all of us at ERMU, have a safe holiday weekend.

#MemorialDay #OfficesClosed #ERMU

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Please welcome Alex to the ERMU team! As the new Electrical Distribution System Engineer, he brings 5 years of utility distribution experience, including protection coordination & developing automation tools to streamline data analysis & reporting. We're thrilled to have him!

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With an average outage time of just 19 minutes to its 13,600+ customers, ERMU was 1 of 255 utilities recognized by @publicpowerorg with the #CertificateOfExcellenceInReliability for dependable #ElectricService in 2025.

See the full list of awardees at https://t.co/cmoEcB1k6o.

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The next #UtilitiesCommissionMeeting will be at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12. The location for this meeting will be Elk River Municipal Utilities, 13069 Orono Parkway. The agenda and meeting packet can be found at https://t.co/vQXYjnC4p5.

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In celebration of #DrinkingWaterWeek (May 3–9), ERMU proudly recognizes its exceptional #WaterDepartment for their dedication & hard work in delivering safe, reliable, high-quality drinking water. Their #CommitmentToExcellence is second to none & we thank them for all they do!

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ERMU & other #WaterUtilities are partnering with the @awwa to celebrate #DrinkingWaterWeek, May 3–9. It's an important time to recognize what it takes to ensure access to quality drinking water when you need it.

Learn more about ERMU’s water quality: https://t.co/SyIVVHPz5X.

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⚡️May is National Electrical Safety Month! Hidden hazards could be in your home right now. Click the link to test your safety awareness then check your home for these common issues to help protect your family.
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As #NationalSafeDiggingMonth ends, ERMU locators Jon and Russ want to remind you to #Call811 before you start any #DiggingProject.

Calling 811 is free, and professional locators will mark utilities at your site to help #PreventInjury and expensive damage.

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ERMU offers #Rebates for WaterSense-labeled #SmartIrrigation controllers, helping you reduce water use and #SaveMoney. Upgrading may save up to 15,000 gallons annually!

Visit https://t.co/MwsFcJZ3uI for specific rebate information.

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🌳Happy Arbor Day!

Today we celebrate the beauty and importance of trees in our lives. Did you know that strategically #PlantingTrees around your home can make it more comfortable and lower your energy bills? Remember to always #Call811 before you dig!

#ArborDay #EnergySavings

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🌍 Happy Earth Day! Embrace your inner superhero with ERMU’s #CleanEnergyChoice Program! By opting for clean energy, you'll power your home & invest in a sustainable future for generations to come. Sign up & create a greener world—one choice at a time: https://t.co/aLhvmSRdce.

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ERMU employees will be flushing the city’s fire hydrants from April 20–June 5 to ensure the hydrants are operating correctly & remove sediment from the lines. Visit https://t.co/zQxpAYGSJ9 for info & a map of your neighborhood’s estimated service day.

Thanks for your patience.

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On #NationalLineworkerAppreciationDay, ERMU recognizes the #DedicatedTeam responsible for maintaining our community's power supply. Day or night, in all kinds of weather, ERMU’s lineworkers ensure #ReliableElectricService for every home, every business, every day. Thank you!⚡

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April 13–17 is #SevereWeatherAwarenessWeek in MN, sponsored by Homeland Security & Emergency Management in collaboration with the #NationalWeatherService. ERMU wants you to stay informed & prepared!

Learn about weather safety & emergency preparedness at https://t.co/i4nJcOvIhg.

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The next #UtilitiesCommissionMeeting will be at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 14. The location for this meeting will be Elk River Municipal Utilities, 13069 Orono Parkway. The agenda and meeting packet can be found at https://t.co/vQXYjnC4p5.

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Summer is coming. Is your AC ready to keep you cool when temps soar?

ERMU is here to help with an AC tune-up #Rebate! An #ACTuneUp boosts #Efficiency, improves air quality, and extends your system’s lifespan. Learn about this & other HVAC rebates at https://t.co/mc9TfL7u11.