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With the possibility of a significant winter weather event for this Friday-Sunday, here are some tips to help you prepare for possible outages, staying warm and safe and precautions for avoiding freezing pipes! What you can do to prepare for possible outages: Stock up on a few days worth of essentials - non-perishable food, water, medications Have plenty of batteries available for flashlights Have phones fully charged prior to event starting If charging phones in a running ve

Decatur Utilities to begin 2025 natural gas system leak survey Dec. 15 Beginning December 15th, Decatur Utilities will begin a quality control leak survey of the DU natural gas system to ensure public safety and the proper operation of gas lines and meters. This survey is required by the Federal Department of Transportation-Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration (PHMSA) and The Alabama Public Service Commission (PSC). The survey will continue until approximatel

For many years, Decatur Utilities has purchased volumes of natural gas on the futures market in an effort to keep rates more stable for DU's natural gas customers. Weather patterns, political conflicts, demand by data processing centers and increased need for Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) in Europe and Asia have continued to drive spot market pricing higher in recent months. However, DU's "hedging" of its natural gas supply has kept retail gas rates for local customers much mor

The Decatur Utilities Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants continue to be recognized for their excellence in operations. The Alabama...

The Municipal Utilities Board of Decatur Morgan County (Decatur Utilities) recently adopted a resolution honoring outgoing board member...

The Decatur City Council has approved a $1.13 Million expenditure requested by Decatur Utilities to conduct Phase 2 of the PFAS* On-Site...

On Saturday, Decatur Utilities was recognized as the top fundraiser for the 2025 Dragon Boat Race and Festival, raising $15,249 in...

Decatur Utilities to begin 2024 natural gas system leak survey Dec. 5 Beginning December 5th, Decatur Utilities will begin a quality...

The Municipal Utilities Board on Wednesday, October 30th, adopted resolutions authorizing Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based rate...

Decatur Utilities and the DU Water Resources Group were recognized recently at the 2024 Alabama Water and Pollution Control Association...

Decatur Utilities and the DU Natural Gas Department have been recognized as a recipient of the 2024-2027 System Operational Achievement...

In an effort to provide a safe, economical, efficient, and environmentally sound sanitary sewer system throughout the City of Decatur,...

The Decatur Utilities Board of Directors on June 19 voted to approve an expenditure for engineering design services related to...

The official start of summer is still a couple of weeks away - but temps are already hitting 90º! Here are some tips to save energy (and...

On Tuesday, May 28th, the Decatur Utilities Board of Directors approved almost $120M to fund two major improvements to the Dry Creek...

Decatur Utilities, in partnership with TVA, the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA), City of Decatur and Seven...

Decatur Utilities joins communities across North America in celebrating Drinking Water Week, an annual observance led by the American...

The Decatur Utilities Dry Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant has been presented with the 2023 Plant Excellence Award for Plants Greater...

The Decatur Utilities Board of Directors approved a resolution on Thursday, April 18, accepting DU's annual Municipal Water Pollution...

On April 10, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released information regarding its final rule establishing drinking water...