05/17/2023 Annual Pole Top Rescue Training

06/02/2023

Last month, our HBPW electric linemen completed their annual pole top rescue training exercise. This training is designed to teach linemen how to safely and swiftly lower an injured fellow lineman to the ground. Linemen are required to complete this rescue effort in 4…

06/02/2023 161kV Substation Project

06/02/2023

It’s been over a year since the Hannibal Board of Public Works started the 161kV Substation Project and we are proud to announce that our mission to improve public power reliability has been successfully accomplished! The 161kV Substation Project consisted of the replacement and…

05/15/2023 FIDO Water Leak Detection

06/02/2023

The Hannibal Board of Public Works has hired a company called FIDO to do water leak detection around the City of Hannibal. FIDO uses acoustic listening devices attached to water infrastructure to detect leaks. These listening devices will be instrumental in helping the HBPW…

04/29/2023 Earth Day Cleanup

06/02/2023

On Saturday April 29, 2023, the Hannibal Board of Public Works along with Hannibal Parks & Recreation, the Hannibal Area Chamber of Commerce, and US Cellular sponsored Earth Day Cleanup from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the Y Men’s Pavilion in Hannibal. Community…

05/02/2023 APPA Safety Award

05/31/2023

HANNIBAL BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS HONORED WITH NATIONAL AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING SAFETY PRACTICES WASHINGTON, D.C., May 2, 2023 – Hannibal Board of Public Works (HBPW) has earned the American Public Power Association’s Safety Award of Excellence for safe operating practices in 2022. The utility…

12/21/2022

12/21/2022

12/21/2022:  2:00 PM Due to forecasted inclement weather, our front office at 3 Industrial Loop Drive will be closed to the public on 12/22/2022.  Our customer service department will be working remotely to continuing servicing your utility needs during our normal working hours from…

06/10/21 New General Manager

06/22/2021

Hannibal Board of Public Works Names New General Manager June 10, 2021 – Hannibal, MO – The Hannibal Board of Public Works (HBPW) is pleased to announce Darrin Gordon has been selected as the new HBPW General Manger, effective August 2nd, 2021. The HBPW…

HBPW TO PERFORM LEAK DETECTION

05/03/2021

May 3rd, 2021 – Hannibal, MO – The Hannibal Board of Public Works has partnered with Westrum Leak Detection, Inc. to perform water leak detection on the water distribution system.  Westrum will be testing throughout the day until dusk, weather permitting, either on foot…

03/24/2021 APPA Safety Award

04/05/2021

HANNIBAL BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS HONORED WITH NATIONAL AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING SAFETY PRACTICES WASHINGTON, D.C., March 24, 2021 – The Hannibal Board of Public Works has earned the American Public Power Association’s Safety Award of Excellence for safe operating practices in 2020. The utility…

03/24/2021 APPA RP3 Designation

03/24/2021

HANNIBAL BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS RECOGNIZED AS A RELIABLE PUBLIC POWER PROVIDER [Hannibal, MO, March 24, 2021]— Hannibal Board of Public Works has earned a Reliable Public Power Provider (RP3) ® designation from the American Public Power Association for providing reliable and safe electric…