Kansas City Board of Public Utilities (BPU)

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Is your contact information up to date on your BPU account? It matters during an outage! ⚡

BPU uses your contact info to share critical alerts during major service events or disruptions.

💻Log in to your MyMeter account at https://t.co/ICjQnz2jNB
📱Or call [phone]

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BPU crews are prepared to respond. Your safety is our top priority.

#StormSafety #StayWeatherAware #ThePowerOfCommunity

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⛈️ Weather Alert: Severe Storms Likely Tonight and Overnight
The National Weather Service – Kansas City is monitoring several rounds of thunderstorms expected to impact our area beginning later today and continuing through the overnight hours.

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📞 To report a power outage, call 913-573-9522 and leave your outage address in the message. Our dispatch team monitors reports in real time.

⚠️ If you see a downed power line, stay at least 30 feet away and call 913-573-9522 and 911. Never touch or approach it.

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The regular Kansas City Board of Public Utilities (BPU) Board meeting scheduled for Wednesday, May 7th, will begin at 6:00 p.m. See below for more information.

Zoom Link: https://t.co/iKW8ClsfZo
Agenda & Board packet: https://t.co/TXKRkKTvpj

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🌐 We’ve redesigned the homepage at https://t.co/kV2d3Shdpv for a cleaner, faster experience—making it easier to report an outage, contact us, or pay your bill.

Seeing visual issues? Try clearing your browser cache.

#BPU #CustomerExperience

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BPU admin offices will be closed on Friday, April 18, 2025.

Even while our offices are closed, BPU’s emergency services are always available—24 hours a day, 7 days a week—to support our community.

For emergencies, please contact:
⚡ Power: 913-573-9522
💧 Water: 913-573-9622

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The BPU Board is scheduled to meet for a work session on Wednesday, April 16th at 6:00 p.m. There will also be a meeting of the Finance Committee that will begin at 5:00 p.m. See below for more information.

Zoom Link: https://t.co/iKW8ClsfZo

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📊 Your new Wastewater charge starts on your April bill, based on average billed water use from Dec–March. This monthly amount stays the same for the next year.

Had a leak or high use? Call 3-1-1 to request a review.
🔗 https://t.co/1zqddlcHev

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💥 $65,000 raised for local kids!

Thanks to the 2024 BPU Charity Golf Tournament, children’s charities across Wyandotte County are getting the support they need.

Huge thanks to the BPU Employees Charity Golf Corp!

Driving Change, One Swing at a Time. ⛳
#BPUGivesBack

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Your new Wastewater average is now on your April bill, based on water use from January–March. This monthly charge will stay the same for the next year.

Had a leak or unusually high use? Call 3-1-1 to request a review.
🔗 https://t.co/1zqddldf43

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🚨 LAST DAY to apply!

WyCo high school seniors & recent grads—get up to $5,000 for STEM, trades, or utility careers with the BPU Scholarship Fund!

Apply now before it’s too late:
👉 https://t.co/lUnOTfHcPx
#BPUScholarship #FutureLeaders

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The regular BPU Board meeting scheduled for Wednesday, February 5th, will begin at 6:00 p.m. There will be a work session which will begin at 5:00 p.m. See below for more information.
Zoom link:
https://t.co/iKW8ClsfZo
Board packet & Agenda:
https://t.co/TVtHeszN1C

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📷 Reemplace o limpie cualquier filtro de agua en grifos, refrigeradores o electrodomésticos.
📷 Para más información, visite la página de información para consumidores de KDHE: https://t.co/Q7jOrYdhyC

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El Aviso de Hervir el Agua para Freeman Ave hacia el sur hasta Riverview, de la calle 9 a la calle 18 YA NO está en efecto. Los clientes en el área afectada ya no necesitan hervir el agua antes de usarla.
Para asegurarse de que su agua sea segura, siga estos pasos: 🧵

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📷 Abra todos los grifos de agua fría y déjelos correr durante al menos 5 minutos para limpiar las tuberías.
📷 Deseche el primer lote de hielo de su máquina automática de hielo y limpie el depósito.

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📷 Replace or clean any water filters in faucets, refrigerators, or appliances.
📷 For more information, visit the KDHE’s Consumer Information page: https://t.co/Q5jlPEhpCB

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BOIL WATER ADVISORY NO LONGER IN EFFECT
The Boil Water Advisory for Freeman Ave south to Riverview, 9th St west to 18th St is NO LONGER in effect. Customers in the affected area no longer need to boil their water before use. (THREAD)

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To ensure your water is safe, please follow these steps:
📷 Run cold water from all faucets for at least 5 minutes to flush your pipes.
📷 Discard the first batch of ice from automatic ice makers and clean the bin.