Gas Leak Survey Begins
Decatur Utilities to begin 2023 natural gas system leak survey Beginning Tuesday, September 12, 2023, Decatur Utilities will begin a...
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jholmes2
- Sep 6
- 2 min
2023 Smoke Testing Begins
In an effort to provide a safe, economical, efficient, and environmentally sound sanitary sewer system throughout the City of Decatur,...
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jholmes2
- Dec 14, 2022
- 2 min
TVA Community Care Funds Awarded
Decatur Utilities has once again partnered with the Tennessee Valley Authority to award a total of $35,000 from TVA’s Community Care Fund...
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jholmes2
- Nov 17, 2022
- 2 min
Hedging Keeps DU Gas Rates Stable
Increase in global demand, the current political pressure on fossil fuels and the Russia/Ukraine conflict have resulted in extremely high...
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jholmes2
- Aug 29, 2022
- 2 min
Gas Survey Starts 8/30
Beginning Tuesday, August 30, Decatur Utilities will begin a quality control survey of the DU natural gas system to ensure public safety...
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jholmes2
- Aug 8, 2022
- 1 min
DU Wins 2022 SOAR Award
Decatur Utilities was recognized recently as a recipient of the 2022 System Operational Achievement Recognition (SOAR) Award – presented...
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jholmes2
- Jul 22, 2022
- 4 min
Sewer Smoke Testing Starts 7/25
Decatur Utilities will begin smoke testing of the sewer infrastructure in selected areas of NW Decatur beginning Monday, July 25th and...
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jholmes2
- Jul 13, 2022
- 2 min
Summer Electric Bills Increase
Decatur Utilities customers have experienced an increase in their electric bills this summer due to both higher usage and higher...
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jholmes2
- Jun 17, 2022
- 2 min
DU Evaluating New EPA Advisory
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recently issued an updated health advisory lowering the levels for LIFETIME exposure to...
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jholmes2
- Jun 6, 2022
- 1 min
Hydrant Restoration Underway
Maintenance & Restoration Inc., an authorized DU contractor, will be refurbishing hydrants in various areas throughout the City of...
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jholmes2
- May 16, 2022
- 1 min
DU Top Dragon Boat Fundraiser
Decatur Utilities has surpassed the $100,000 mark in total Dragon Boat Race & Festival fundraising since 2012 for the Decatur-Morgan...
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jholmes2
- Apr 13, 2022
- 1 min
April is Safe Digging Month
Any excavation - big or small - requires a call to Alabama 811 to have underground utility lines located. Have "honey do" projects that...
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jholmes2
- Apr 11, 2022
- 1 min
Work Zone Awareness Week
Today begins National Work Zone Awareness Week (April 11-15) across the country as we take a few moments to reflect on the importance of...
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jholmes2
- Mar 18, 2022
- 2 min
March 18 - Gas Utility Worker Day
Decatur Utilities is observing national Natural Gas Utility Workers’ Day on March 18, 2022. This is the seventh year in which Natural...
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jholmes2
- Sep 29, 2021
- 2 min
Gas Leak Survey Starts 10/4
Beginning Monday, October 4th, Decatur Utilities will begin a quality control survey of the DU natural gas system to ensure public safety...
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jholmes2
- Aug 30, 2021
- 2 min
WWTP honored for safety, operations
The Decatur Utilities Dry Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) has been recognized with two prestigious awards – one for safety and...
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jholmes2
- Aug 2, 2021
- 1 min
Sewer rehab underway
DU’s accelerated sewer rehabilitation program is now underway. While we are using a method called “pipe bursting” in order to keep impact...
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jholmes2
- May 27, 2021
- 2 min
Young honored with award
Jordan Young, Wastewater Operations Superintendent for Decatur Utilities, has been recognized as the 2020 Young Professional of the Year...
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jholmes2
- May 17, 2021
- 1 min
2021 Water Quality Report
Decatur Utilities has released its 2021 Water Quality (Consumer Confidence) Report which includes testing data during Calendar Year 2020...
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jholmes2
- Apr 26, 2021
- 1 min
Work Zone Awareness
April 26-30 is National Work Zone Awareness Week and Decatur Utilities is putting a special emphasis on asking motorists to slow down and...
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