Author: 10 Stewart
DRINKING WATER WARNING
BOIL YOUR WATER FOR THREE MINUTES BEFORE USING
Update as of 2:20 PM on Sunday, August 4: Further repairs required on the private internal service lines were completed. As a result, the boil water advisory must be extended until Monday, August 5.
The St Simons Island water system lost pressure on the system serving the Beacon Park condos due to tree root intrusion into 2″ schedule 80 and 3/4″ galvanized mains. BGJWSC staff are onsite completing repairs. Once...
All-Clear for Boil Water Advisory Issued for Plantation Point on St Simons Island on Friday, August 2, 2019
Effective immediately, as of 5:48 PM on Saturday, August 3, 2019, all required microbiological testing of water samples from the area affected by the boil water advisory issued for Plantation Point on Saint Simons Island on Friday, August 2, 2019 has passed. Results have been verified by our state-licensed technician within a certified laboratory environment.
This notification is an ALL-CLEAR and water used for drinking will no longer need to be boiled.
Though the water from this system can...
Precautionary Boil Water Advisory – Plantation Point on St Simons Island – Friday, August 2, 2019
DRINKING WATER WARNING
BOIL YOUR WATER FOR THREE MINUTES BEFORE USING
The St Simons Island water system lost pressure on the system serving units 1031-1036 in Plantation Point due to materials failure. BGJWSC staff are onsite completing repairs. Once service has been restored, BGJWSC lab personnel will collect water samples for testing. This testing, which takes between 18 and 24 hours, should be completed the afternoon of Saturday August 3, 2019, at which time an all-clear message will be...
Commission Meeting Agenda – Thursday, August 8, 2019 @ 2:00 PM
For your consideration, please review the agenda for the Commission Meeting scheduled to be held on Thursday, August 8, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. in the Commission Meeting Room.
Commission_Meeting_Agenda_August_8,_2019 – Posted 8/2/19.
BGJWSC_Commission_Meeting_Public_Notice_August_8,_2019 – Pending Agenda. Posted 8/1/19.
Human Resources Committee Meeting Agenda – Thursday, August 8, 2019 @ 10:30 AM
For your consideration, please review the agenda for the Human Resources Committee Meeting scheduled to be held on Thursday, August 8, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. in the Commission Meeting Room.
Human_Resources_Committee_Agenda_August_8,_2019 – Posted 8/2/19.
Human_Resources_Committee_Public_Notice_August_8,_2019 – Pending Agenda. Posted 8/1/19.
All-Clear for Boil Water Advisory Issued for Follins Lane on St Simons Island on Wednesday, July 31, 2019
Effective immediately, as of 11:15 AM on Thursday, August 1, 2019, all required microbiological testing of water samples from the area affected by the boil water advisory issued for Follins Lane on Saint Simons Island on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 has passed. Results have been verified by our state-licensed technician within a certified laboratory environment.
This notification is an ALL-CLEAR and water used for drinking will no longer need to be boiled.
Though the water from this system can...
Lead and Copper Sample Testing To Be Completed
Pictured is Water Production Operator Michael Exum
Lead and copper is not present in our water distribution network. However, the impact of older homes having used lead-fused service lines and internal plumbing could present a potential health hazard to you and your family. The United States Environmental Protection Agency’s Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974 requires testing to ensure that lead and copper on private plumbing is not leaching into a customer’s drinking water. Homes built from...
Precautionary Boil Water Advisory – Follins Lane on St Simons Island – Wednesday, July 31, 2019
DRINKING WATER WARNING
BOIL YOUR WATER FOR THREE MINUTES BEFORE USING
The St Simons Island water system lost pressure on the system serving the 124, 126, 134 and 138 Follins Lane due to a private contractor hitting the 1″ poly tubing service line. BGJWSC staff are onsite completing repairs. Once service has been restored, BGJWSC lab personnel will collect water samples for testing. This testing, which takes between 18 and 24 hours, should be completed the afternoon of Thursday August...
All-Clear for Boil Water Advisory Issued for 1600 Block of Amherst Steet in Brunswick on Wednesday, July 24, 2019
Effective immediately, as of 1:00 PM on Thursday, July 25, 2019, all required microbiological testing of water samples from the area affected by the boil water advisory issued for the 1600 Block of Amherst Street in Brunswick on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 has passed. Results have been verified by our state-licensed technician within a certified laboratory environment.
This notification is an ALL-CLEAR and water used for drinking will no longer need to be boiled.
Though the water from this...
Precautionary Boil Water Advisory – 1600 Block of Amherst St in Brunswick – Wednesday, July 24, 2019
DRINKING WATER WARNING
BOIL YOUR WATER FOR THREE MINUTES BEFORE USING
The Brunswick water system lost pressure in the area serving the 1600 block of Amherst St. due to our team accidentally cutting into a water line during planned sewer line repair. BGJWSC staff are onsite completing repairs. Once service has been restored, BGJWSC lab personnel will collect water samples for testing. This testing, which takes between 18 and 24 hours, should be completed the afternoon of Thursday July 25,...