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October 29, 2024

Council Approves Purchase Of Two Bucket Trucks

The purchase of two bucket trucks for the CMU Electric Services Department was approved by the Chillicothe City Council. CMU General Manager Matt Hopper made the presentation to the board for what he called a “Big Truck.” A 60-foot boom…

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October 23, 2024

MIRMA Presents Grant And Certificate

Jeff Arp with the Missouri Intergovernmental Risk Management Association (MIRMA) attended the Chillicothe Board of Public Works meeting and presented Chillicothe Municipal Utilities with a certificate and a check for $1,200.00 for a Risk Management Grant to purchase an AED…

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October 22, 2024

Water Rate Study Presented To Board Of Public Works

A Water Rate Study was presented at the Chillicothe Board of Public Works meeting. General Manager Matt Hopper explains the purpose of the study. Evaluation of the rates and the costs of providing the service to the customer. Hopper says…

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October 18, 2024

Water Rate Study On Public Works Agenda

Chillicothe’s Board of Public Works will hear a Water Rate Study as part of their meeting on Tuesday. The meeting begins at 8:00 am in the conference room at the CMU Office. The meeting starts with a Presentation by Jeff…

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October 8, 2024

CMU Electrical Supporting Hurricane Recovery

Two linemen from Chillicothe Municipal Utilities are heading to Florida to assist with hurricane relief. CMU General Manager Matt Hopper says it is part of their Mutual Aid assistance. Two men and one bucket truck sent to Orlando. Hopper says…

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October 8, 2024

Progress On CMU Projects

Project updates were part of the Chillicothe Board of Public Works meeting. CMU General Manager Matt Hopper talked about the Electric Department’s line work. The 69 KV project is progressing well. Hopper says the Water Department is preparing a report…

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October 5, 2024

Board of Public Works Meeting

Chillicothe’s Board of Public Works will meet on Tuesday morning. The meeting begins at 8:00 am at the CMU Office. Items on the agenda include reports from the department heads and the general manager.   An executive session will be…

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October 4, 2024

Chillicothe Municipal Utilities – Recycling

The Chillicothe Municipal Utilities Refuse Department is responsible for pick-up of both trash and recycling. Casey Johnson from CMU says Trash and Recycling are picked up on the same day for residential customers, but not at the same time. There…

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September 19, 2024

Hydrant Flushing Continues

Testing and flushing of fire hydrants in the City of Chillicothe continues this week. CMU Water Resource Manager Chris Bonderer says the testing and flushing process may cause a drop in water pressure and discoloration of the water. He says…

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September 6, 2024

Hydrant Flushing & Testing Begins Next Week

Testing and flushing of fire hydrants in the City of Chillicothe will take place beginning early next week. CMU Water Resource Manager Chris Bonderer says the testing and flushing process may cause water to become cloudy or discolored as sediment…