Author: Byron Bennett

Emergency Water Service Outage for Scranton Connector – February 5, 2026

Written by Byron Bennett on February 5, 2026. Posted in Service Outages.

English and Spanish Versions are Provided Below – A continuación se proporcionan versiones en inglés y español. Date of Outage: February 5, 2026 Time Reported: 10:30 AM Cause: BROKEN VALVE Will boiling water be required? Unknown at this time. What is a Boil Water Advisory? LEARN MORE HERE Estimated Time of Repair: 6-12 hours. What Happens Next: Notification will be sent when service is restored. A boil water advisory may be required. Updates will be provided via our...

Service Restored Notification for Wood Avenue – February 4, 2026

Written by Byron Bennett on February 4, 2026. Posted in Service Outages.

English and Spanish Versions are Provided Below – A continuación se proporcionan versiones en inglés y español. Location: Wood Avenue Date of Outage: February 4, 2026 Time Reported: 9:00 AM Cause: Watermain relocation Date/Time Restored: 2:28 PM Will Boiling Water Be Required?: No What is a Boil Water Advisory? LEARN MORE HERE Please subscribe to our emergency notification system: https://www.bgjwsc.org/subscribe-to-updates/ Notificación de servicio restaurado para Wood...

Smoke Testing Project – Weekly Update – February 2, 2026

Written by Byron Bennett on February 3, 2026. Posted in Smoke Testing Project.

McKim & Creed began fieldwork for the Smoke and Dye Testing Services Project on Monday, October 27, 2025. Smoke testing was successfully completed during the week of January 26, 2026. Beginning the week of February 2, McKim & Creed will start dye testing. McKim & Creed comenzó los trabajos de campo para el Proyecto de Servicios de Pruebas de Humo y Tinte el lunes 27 de octubre de 2025. Las pruebas de humo se completaron con éxito durante la semana del 26 de enero de 2026. A...

Planned Water Service Outage for Wood Avenue – February 4, 2026

Written by Byron Bennett on January 30, 2026. Posted in Service Outages.

Date of Outage: February 4, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM Cause: Watermain relocation Will boiling water be required? Unknown What is a Boil Water Advisory? LEARN MORE HERE Estimated Time of Repair: 4:00 PM What Happens Next: A notification will be sent when service is restored. A boil water advisory may be required. Updates will be provided via our website: https://www.bgjwsc.org/news Please also subscribe to our emergency notification...

All-Clear Notification for College Park – January 29, 2026

Written by Byron Bennett on January 30, 2026. Posted in Boil Water Advisory.

Location: College Park Drive Date of Outage: January 29, 2026 Time Reported: 9:00 AM Cause: (Phase 2) Watermain relocation Date/Time Restored: 4:00 PM Effective immediately, all required microbiological testing of water samples from the area affected by the boil water advisory 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...

Service Restored Notification – Continue to Boil for College Park Drive – January 29, 2026

Written by Byron Bennett on January 29, 2026. Posted in Boil Water Advisory, Service Outages.

BOIL YOUR WATER FOR THREE MINUTES BEFORE USING English and Spanish Versions are Provided Below – A continuación se proporcionan versiones en inglés y español. Location: College Park Drive Date of Outage: January 29, 2026 Time Reported: 9:00 AM Cause: (Phase 2) Watermain relocation Date/Time Restored: 4:00 PM Will Boiling Water Be Required?: Yes What is a Boil Water Advisory? LEARN MORE HERE What Happens Next: An all-clear notification will be sent when water no longer needs...

Planned Water Service Outage for Wesley Oaks – January 30, 2026

Written by Byron Bennett on January 29, 2026. Posted in Service Outages.

Date of Outage: January 30, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM Cause: tie-ins on JWSC water infrastructure Will boiling water be required? Unknown What is a Boil Water Advisory? LEARN MORE HERE Estimated Time of Repair: 12:00 PM What Happens Next: A notification will be sent when service is restored. A boil water advisory may be required. Updates will be provided via our website: https://www.bgjwsc.org/news Please also subscribe to our emergency notification...

Planned Water Service Outage for College Park Drive – January 29, 2026

Written by Byron Bennett on January 27, 2026. Posted in Service Outages.

Date of Outage: January 29, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM Cause: (Phase 2) Watermain relocation Will boiling water be required? Unknown What is a Boil Water Advisory? LEARN MORE HERE Estimated Time of Repair: 4:00 PM What Happens Next: A notification will be sent when service is restored. A boil water advisory may be required. Updates will be provided via our website: https://www.bgjwsc.org/news Please also subscribe to our emergency notification...

Smoke Testing Project – Weekly Update – January 26, 2026

Written by Byron Bennett on January 26, 2026. Posted in For Your Information, General News, Smoke Testing Project.

McKim & Creed began fieldwork for the Smoke and Dye Testing Services Project on Monday, October 27, 2025. During the week of January 26, 2026, our crews will be working on Saint Simons Island in the Redfern Village area as well as the East Beach area on Ocean Boulevard. Due to Monday’s weather, no smoke testing will be taking place today. Please review the maps for the scheduled testing locations. McKim & Creed comenzó el trabajo de campo para el Proyecto de Servicios de...

Smoke Testing Project – Weekly Update – January 19, 2026

Written by Byron Bennett on January 20, 2026. Posted in For Your Information, General News, Smoke Testing Project.

McKim & Creed began fieldwork for the Smoke and Dye Testing Services Project on Monday, October 27, 2025. During the week of January 19, 2026, our crews will be working on Saint Simons Island in the Kings Way and Mallery Street areas. Please review the maps for the scheduled testing locations. McKim & Creed comenzó el trabajo de campo para el Proyecto de Servicios de Pruebas de Humo y Tinte el lunes 27 de octubre de 2025. Durante la semana del 19 de enero de 2026, nuestros equipos...