On Going Projects

FEMA Morrill County Project 

Contractors are expected to be in the area on July 30, 2026, with construction beginning the week of August 3, 2026. Crews will begin rebuilding approximately 14 miles of power line in Morrill County that was damaged during the April 2024 ice storm. Work is expected to continue through February 2027.

Where:
Morrill County 

Contractor:
Colorado Power, Inc. (CPI)  has been contracted to complete the work.

Western United is supplying the materials. 

What to expect:

• Utility crews and construction equipment along the roadway

• Potential traffic delays or restricted access in work zones

• Increased activity through the duration of the project

We appreciate your caution and cooperation as we make these critical system upgrades. Thank you for your continued support of Wheat Belt PPD.

Pole inspections in Wheat Belt PPD's service area continue. 

Technology Inspections, working on behalf of Wheat Belt PPD, will perform routine wood pole testing and maintenance across our service territory.

Project Schedule & Scope:

• Dates: September 23rd through October 22nd.

• Hours: Monday-Thursday, [7:00 AM] – [5:00 PM]

Identification & Equipment:

• Technicians will wear high-visibility safety vests.

• Vehicles will display company logos along with magnetic signs stating: "Authorized Contractor for Wheat Belt PPD."

• Work involves visually inspecting and sounding/boring poles. Technicians may need to enter backyards or utility easements where power poles are located.

Contractor Fleet Information:

• Dark Grey F-150 with a Polaris Side by Side. Both have logos on the doors.

We appreciate your caution and cooperation as we make these critical system upgrades. Thank you for your continued support of Wheat Belt PPD.