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After an RFP process, the Purchasing Dept. recommended approval to procure water meter data collection services from Utility Partners of America, which was approved Thursday afternoon by Council.  The services will be used by the Public Works and Water...

This Saturday is National Lineman Appreciation Day. Utility Partners of America would like to thank our Linemen today, and every day, for their service and the sacrifices they make to keep our communities thriving. During the recent storms and...

The importance of safety at work reaches an entirely new level when your job exposes you to heavy equipment or high voltage. You’re asked to complete tasks under extreme temperatures or great heights. Such is life for many field...

They say that character is doing the right thing when no one is watching, and that may never be more appropriate than on a job site. Whether someone is working alone or the site is buzzing with activity.  Employees...

According to the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI), the median number of days away from work due to electrical injury was 10. That stat comes courtesy of data spanning the years 2003 through 2017 that ESFI sourced from the...

On May 4, 2019, Chris Sirles accepted an award from Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD).  Commemorating the successful completion of EMWD’s Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Retrofit and Installation Services Project.  EMWD recognized UPA for providing outstanding service while completing...

UPA rounds out #SafeDrivingAwarenessMonth with a SlideShare presentation on Safe Driving! Check it out and help spread the word on the proper road etiquette. https://bit.ly/2JdwRzv  

On November 7, 2018 UPA accepted the Supplier of the Year Award from Eastern Municipal Water District.  Chris Sirles, Maurice Uigaese, Aaron Bailey and Steven Rudd accepted the award on UPA’s behalf.

UPA launched its April Safety Campaign focused on preventing distractions and maintaining focus while driving. Keep your eyes on the road and stay safe!