BPU Administrative Office Closed September 4th, 2023
The McPherson BPU will be closed on Monday, September 4th in observance of Labor Day. Have a wonderful weekend!
Employee Spotlight: Mike Prieb
The McPherson Board of Public Utilities delivers some of the lowest-cost and most reliable power and water in the State. However, we wouldn’t be able to do what we do as well as we do without our people. For this reason, we want to showcase those people who significantly impact our business and community with [...]
BPU Restores Power to over 3,000 Customers After Severe Thunderstorms.
The first week of August turned out to be pretty exciting for BPU crews! The storm that affected the central Kansas region on August 5th disrupted power for over 3,000 customers. It also took out 14 poles on BPU's 115kv transmission line along 17th Street. Crews worked all night and day and not only had [...]
Scam Alert: Automated Telephone Scam “Save 20%”
Our customer service department received an automated call this morning asking the representative if she wanted to save 20% on her utility bill, it then instructed her to press a button to check her eligibility. Our savvy rep didn't fall for it!!! McPherson BPU is not running any promotions like this. If you receive a [...]
Scam Alert: “Home Security” Sales
A customer called to inform the BPU that there is a “home security” salesman with Vizant going door-to-door stating that he is partnering with BPU to sell a metering system. This is not accurate and BPU has no affiliation with Vizant. The police department has been notified.
Employee Spotlight: Mindy Allen
The McPherson Board of Public Utilities delivers some of the lowest-cost and most reliable power and water in the State. However, we wouldn't be able to do what we do as well as we do without our people. For this reason, we want to showcase those people who significantly impact our business and community with [...]
BPU Administration Office Closed July 4th, 2023
In observance of Independence Day, Tuesday, July 4th, the McPherson BPU's Administration office will be closed. Drop box will be available at the drive through. Wishing you and your loved ones a wonderful celebration!
Possible Scam: “RenewedPower”
This week a customer came in to let us know that she received two of the following spam emails. What made the status of this email move from spam to potentially a scam was that it was sent with a sense of urgency as it was sent with "late notice" in the subject line. If [...]
AMI Water Meter Exchange Project: June 19th, 2023
On Tuesday, June 20th, Water crews will begin meter exchanges in the area outlined in the photo. Thank you for your patience as we work to make these important upgrades.
Employee Spotlight: Eric Goering
The McPherson Board of Public Utilities delivers some of the lowest-cost and most reliable power and water in the State. However, we wouldn’t be able to do what we do as well as we do without our people. For this reason, we want to showcase those people who significantly impact our business and community with [...]