PRESS RELEASE: Moorhead Public Service Kicks Off Drinking Water Week by Celebrating Tap Water Being “There When You Need It”

For Immediate Release on Monday, May 2, 2022

Today, Moorhead Public Service (MPS) and partners throughout North America kicked off Drinking Water Week celebrations by showcasing the different ways tap water is “There When You Need It.”

Drinking Water Week is May 1-7 this year. MPS is observing Drinking Water Week by recognizing the vital role tap water plays in daily life, the infrastructure that is required to carry it to and from homes and businesses, and the critical work that water professionals accomplish behind the scenes to ensure the delivery of quality tap water. Whether it’s an engineer designing a capital project, an operator ensuring the safety and quality of drinking water in a treatment facility like MPS’ Water Treatment Plant, or a member of a pipe crew maintaining the watermains beneath our streets, water professionals work around the clock to ensure tap water is “There When You Need It.”

PRESS RELEASE: Moorhead Public Service Recognized for Reliable Electric Service to the Community

For Immediate Release on Wednesday, April 6, 2022

Moorhead Public Service (MPS) has received national recognition for achieving exceptional electric reliability in 2021. The recognition comes from the American Public Power Association (APPA), a trade group that represents more than 2,000 not-for-profit, community-owned electric utilities.

PRESS RELEASE: Moorhead Public Service Earns Safety Award of Excellence for 2021

For Immediate Release on Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Moorhead Public Service has earned the Safety Award of Excellence for 2021. One hundred thirty-five utilities have earned American Public Power Association’s (APPA’s) Safety Award of Excellence for safe operating practices in 2021.

PRESS RELEASE: Street Lane Closure begins Wednesday, March 2nd, for a Watermain Break on 8th Street South between 2nd Avenue and 3rd Avenue South in Moorhead

For Immediate Release on Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Beginning on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, the right, southbound lane on 8th Street South in Moorhead, between 2nd Avenue and 3rd Avenue South, will be closed to repair a watermain break. This closure is anticipated to last two days, weather permitting.