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Official X account for Tacoma Public Utilities. Monitored from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. For 24/7 account access and to report outages, go to https://t.co/FikPvN2kze
Tacoma, WA
Joined March 2011
Go paperless! Trade in your paper bills and stamps for reminders by email or text. Enrolling in paperless billing is easy. Log in to your account, select paperless billing on the Account Summary page, and check the box for notifications. Don’t have a MyAccount? Learn how to sign
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Wind is making its way through the area, knocking out power in some neighborhoods. Our crews are on it and restoring power quickly where needed. As always... - Report outages, sign up for notifications and follow restoration efforts: https://t.co/DsH127j1sY. - Follow
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Have you received a text like this? While this is only an example, it serves as a valuable reminder that scammers are always on the prowl. 👻⚠️ Remember, ✅ TPU will never demand instant payment through a text, gift card, or cryptocurrency. ✅ Always check your balance in
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Did you know that common items connected to the water pipes in your home, such as a garden hose, irrigation system, or pool, could contaminate your drinking water? Pollutants can enter the water system through uncontrolled cross connections when backflow happens. Our water
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The Public Utility Board is meeting tonight at 6:30 p.m. These meetings are open to the public for public comment and televised live. For information about this meeting, the agenda, supporting documents and the link to attend virtually, visit https://t.co/ctSi0O9GaL.
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We were honored to be part of the 36th Annual Nisqually Watershed Festival at the Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge! 💧🌿 A big shoutout to the Nisqually River Council, volunteers, partners, and staff who made it possible — and to everyone who stopped by to
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This Public Power Week, we're celebrating our legacy of citizen-led utility service by joining more than 2,000 community-owned utilities nationwide in honoring the strength of public power. We’ve been publicly owned since 1893, which means you, our customers, have had a say in
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Tacoma Water’s Grit City Grind joined CityLine this week for an inside look at what it takes to be the best in the nation, two years in a row.
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When we take care of our water sources, they take care of us. It’s #SourceWaterProtectionWeek, and we’re joining the @AWWA and water utilities across the nation in highlighting the importance of caring for where our water comes from. By protecting our surface water in the
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This month, we’re sharing about the two-striped grasshopper (Melanoplus bivittatus). This species is found throughout the United States and thrives in many types of ecosystems. The lush vegetation in the Upper Green River Watershed provides an abundance of resources that enable
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The Public Utility Board is meeting tonight at 6:30 p.m. These meetings are open to the public for public comment and televised live. For information about this meeting, the agenda, supporting documents and the link to attend virtually, visit https://t.co/ctSi0O9GaL.
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The salmon are returning and the leaves are starting to turn, which means the time has come for the Nisqually Watershed Festival! Join us this Saturday at the Billy Frank Jr, Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge for a day of celebration, community, culture, and history. More info
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The wait is over. Break out your flannels and pumpkin spice. Fall is officially here.🍂
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Congrats to #IBEW Local 483 members Sarah Degidio, Sami Pielak, and Jessa Messer, along with coach Brandon Corey, for taking 1st place (again!) at the 2025 @awwa Conference! Repping @MyTPU this powerhouse team won their second women’s national title. https://t.co/pF4p8cQzDr
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Safety near trains matters. They’re bigger, faster, and quieter than you think, and no, they cannot slam on the brakes like your car. It's See Tracks? Think Train® Week, and we’re highlighting the importance of making safe choices around railroad tracks and trains. Today’s
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There’s only one week left to catch us at the @WAStateFair! From the rides to the pigs to our booth, don’t forget to stop by Tacoma Water’s exhibit to learn all about what goes into delivering clean, reliable water straight to your tap. Located in the Exhibit Hall, through
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This week, we kicked off our annual United Way of Pierce County fundraising campaign, where our employees come together to give back. Last year, we raised an incredible $162,535, supporting United Way’s goal of moving 15,000 families out of poverty by 2028. We’re ready to keep
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The federal electric vehicle tax credit is scheduled to end on September 30th. Currently, qualified buyers may be eligible for up to $7,500 for new EVs or up to $4000 for used EVs. If you're interested in learning more, visit the IRS Website or talk to a tax professional to see
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Great work, Mike!
Just fixing a regular car requires significant expertise and skill. Now imagine fixing a 200-ton locomotive. It’s challenging, hands-on work. It’s also vital work that requires dedicated employees like Tacoma Rail Locomotive Mechanic Mike Whitney. Mike’s not just tinkering with
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