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BPU General Manager Dave Leathers To Retire

February 26, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Board of Public Utilities General Manager David Leathers is set to retire in January 2026. Board Members of the BPU announced Leathers' planned retirement and will begin a search process for his replacement. Leathers has served as the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Public Power Association, Chautauqua County CHamber of Commerce, Chautauqua Leadership Network, David Leathers, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities Board, Jamestown Center City Development Corporation, New York Association of Public Power, New York Power Authority

Leathers Appointed to American Public Power Association Board’s Executive Committee

June 25, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Board of Public Utilities General Manager David Leathers has been appointed the American Public Power Association Board's Executive Committee. The APPA represents approximately 2,000 U.S. community-owned electric utilities that serve … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Public Power Association, David Leathers, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Municipal Electric Utilities Association of New York State, New York Association of Public Power, New York Power Authority

Jamestown BPU Electric Division Receives Safety Award

May 14, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities' Electric Division has been recognized by the American Public Power Association. The division earned the APPA Gold Status Safety Award of Excellence for safe operating practices in 2023. More than 160 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Public Power Association, BPU Electric Division, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Occupational Safety and Health Administration

BPU’s Electric Division Earns Safety Award

May 31, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities' Electric Division has earned the American Public Power Association (APPA) Safety Award of Excellence for safe operating practices in 2022. The utility earned a First-Place award in the E category for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Public Power Association, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, OSHA

BPU’s Leathers Elected as NY Association of Public Power President

January 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The New York Association of Public Power members have elected Dave Leathers as their new president. Leathers willl succeed Paul Pallas, who served as President of NYAPP since the inception of the Association in 2005. Leathers has served as Third … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Public Power Association, David Leathers, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, New York Association of Public Power, Paul Pallas

Jamestown BPU GM Appointed to Task Force of National Lobbying Group

September 27, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Board of Public Utilities (BPU) General Manager David Leathers has been appointed to the American Public Power Association’s (APPA) CEO Climate Change and Generation Policy Task Force. APPA is the service organization for the more than … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Public Power Association, David Leathers, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities

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