City Utilities

Drinking Water Week is a time to emphasize the importance of a clean and adequate water supply.

The recommendations stem from the Transit Optimization Study, done by a consultant hired by CU.

A proposed Environmental Protection Agency rule would limit PFAS compounds in tap water to four parts per trillion. CU has carried out testing and begun short and long-term planning to address detectable levels of the compounds ahead of the proposed rule.

By the end of this year or early in 2024, City Utilities and Springfield City Council could sign off on extensive development plans for Lake Springfield.

Springfield City Council approved a $633 million-dollar new budget for City Utilities on Monday night — along with increases to electric bills. Separately, the council approved a raise for City Manager Jason Gage.

Strong winds damaged trees, buildings and electrical equipment. Thousands remain without power throughout the Ozarks.

A transmission line problem "required one of the turbines at John Twitty Energy Station to be taken offline," CU officials said Friday morning.

This week, host Maggie Castrey speaks with Roddey Rogers, manager of water engineering with City Utilities of Springfield.Today’s discussion explores…