UG Issues 2023 State of the Government Report Published on December 05, 2023 This report accompanies the Mayor's 2023 State of the Government address which was presented earlier today. Explore our community profile and discover more about the work underway at the Unified Government. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Business & Economy, Capital Improvement, Community Safety, Environment, Health & Lifestyle, Infrastructure, Mayor News, Public Works
Responsible Leaf & Yard Waste Disposal Published on October 18, 2023 When it’s time to remove your leaves, remember to be kind to your storm sewer system and keep your water quality in top-notch health Tagged as: , Environment, Health & Lifestyle, Public Works, Stormwater, Trash & Recycling, Wastewater
Kansas City Celebrates Major Milestone with Flood Pump Station Upgrade Published on October 12, 2023 Marking a significant stride in flood defense and community safety, Kansas City recently celebrated the successful enhancement of critical pump stations, a key component of the larger KC Levees project. Tagged as: , Announcements, Capital Improvement, Community Safety, Construction, Environment, Groundbreaking, Media Releases, Public Works
CHIP: A Shared Vision for a Healthier Wyandotte Published on October 05, 2023 This October and November, join the Wyandotte County Public Health Department to develop the 2024-2028 Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP). We invite organizations serving Wyandotte County, community groups, and community members to come together and help inform a collaborative vision towards a healthier Wyandotte. Tagged as: , Community Safety, Environment, Events & Activities, Health & Lifestyle
BPU Looks to Lease or Sell Former Facilities Published on September 25, 2023 To this end, on September 21st, 2023, BPU issued a Request for proposals (RFP) inviting interested parties to lease or purchase the former Kaw generating plant site and a designated area of the Quindaro generation and water treatment plant site. The BPU is hopeful that these properties can be repurposed to continue bringing benefits to the community. Tagged as: , Announcements, Business & Economy, Environment
Greener Lawns and Cleaner Ponds Published on September 11, 2023 We all want what’s best for our plants and fertilizing them is a common way to help them. Tagged as: , Environment, Stormwater
Public Works Division Earns National Awards Published on August 17, 2023 Water Pollution Control team continues outstanding record of wastewater treatment plant excellence Tagged as: , Announcements, Environment, Honors & Celebration, Public Works, Wastewater
Keep Your Car and Waterways Running CLEAN! Published on August 16, 2023 Small car leaks can cause big water problems! Discover how you can shield our waterways and help protect the environment! Tagged as: , Environment, Health & Lifestyle, Public Works, Stormwater, Trash & Recycling
Public Works Preparing for Storm Debris Collection Published on August 08, 2023 Crews will collect storm debris curbside in hard-hit areas – additional disposal options available to all residents Tagged as: , Announcements, Environment, Media Releases, Public Notices, Public Works
Brownfield Redevelopment Funds Available in KCK Published on August 03, 2023 Apply before August 31 for funding for the assessment and clean-up of environmental contamination on brownfield properties. These funds can help catalyze redevelopment of vacant or underused properties in KCK. Tagged as: , Business & Economy, Environment