[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 161 (2015), Part 4]
[Senate]
[Pages 5215-5216]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




           RECOGNIZING HUNTSVILLE UTILITIES 75TH ANNIVERSARY

 Mr. SHELBY. Mr. President, I wish to commemorate the 75th 
anniversary of Huntsville Utilities, a public utility located in 
Huntsville, AL. Huntsville Utilities is owned by the city of Huntsville 
and provides water, gas, and electricity to Madison County and parts of 
Marshall County.
  Huntsville Utilities serves a total of 49,786 gas customers, 90,665 
water customers, and 174,959 electric customers.

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In total, Huntsville Utilities meets the utility needs of more than 
300,000 customers in North Alabama. Moreover, Huntsville Utilities has 
more than 600 employees throughout the service area.
  Water, gas, and electricity are of vital importance to families and 
businesses in our communities. I am honored to commemorate Huntsville 
Utilities for 75 years of providing this important service to the 
Huntsville area.

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