COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Electric Superintendent for the Coldwater Board of Public Utilities is retiring. John Springhall’s last day on the job will be on December 18 after being with the Electric Department for 37 years.
He began his career with the CBPU in February of 1989 as an Appliance Repairman. Springhall was promoted to metering in 1999, Service/Utility Electrician in 2000, Electric Lead in 2013, Service Superintendent in 2014 and ultimately Electric Superintendent in 2018.
As part of the transition, Brent Somerlott began work as the Assistant Electric Superintendent on September 30. During the transition period, Somerlott will be working directly alongside Springhall to assume oversight of all ongoing planning and operational responsibilities.
Somerlott has been with the CBPU since being hired in December of 2014. He obtained his journeyman status in May 2023.
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