Author: Byron Bennett
DRINKING WATER WARNING
BOIL YOUR WATER FOR THREE MINUTES BEFORE USING
The Brunswick water system lost pressure on the system serving the 400 block of Reynolds Street on Tuesday morning, November 28, 2023, due to a contractor hitting a water main. Once service has been restored, our BGJWSC lab personnel will collect water samples for testing. This testing, which takes between 18 and 24 hours, should be completed the morning of Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at which time an all-clear message...
Planned Water Outage for watermain tie-ins – Sections of the Arco District in Brunswick – Tuesday, December 5th, 2023
In order for BGJWSC and contract staff to complete maintenance upgrades as part of the Arco project two water main tie-ins, water service will be intermittently unavailable or in low pressure from at or about 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 5th, 2023, for service connections in the Townsend Street area of Arco: the impacted areas are the intersection of Cochran Ave and Townsend Street and the intersection of 7th Street and Norwich Street. Adjacent streets may also be impacted in...
Planned Road Closure for watermain upgrades – Hautala Dr/Old Jesup Rd/Cate Rd – Tuesday, November 21, 2023
In order for BGJWSC and contract staff to complete maintenance upgrades as part of the NM Water Loops – Hautala and Old Jesup Wet Tap, at 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 21st, 2023, please expect some delay in traffic along Hautala Drive: the impacted areas are the intersection of Hautala Drive and Old Jesup Rd to Cate Road. Adjacent streets may also be impacted in order to isolate water mains during the repairs.
The map below details the impacted area:
Planned Water Outage for Storm Drain Relocation – Kings Way and Mallery Ln on SSI – Friday, November 17, 2023
Attention
Planned Water Outage
In order for BGJWSC and contract staff to complete maintenance upgrades and main relocation as part of the storm drainage project managed by Glynn County, water service will be intermittently unavailable or in low pressure from at or about 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. on Friday, November 17, 2023, for service connections between and including Kings Way and Mallery Ln on St Simons Island. Adjacent streets may also be impacted in order to isolate water mains during the...
Planned Water Outage for watermain tie-ins – Sections of the Arco District in Brunswick – Thursday, November 16th, 2023
In order for BGJWSC and contract staff to complete maintenance upgrades as part of the Arco project two water main tie-ins, water service will be intermittently unavailable or in low pressure from at or about 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 16th, 2023, for service connections in the Townsend Street area of Arco: the impacted areas are the intersection of Cochran Ave and Townsend Street and the intersection of 7th Street and Norwich Street. Adjacent streets may also be impacted in...
SSI – Wesley Oak Circle Watermain Improvements – November 27th, 2023
Attention
Road Closure Notification
In order to perform watermain upgrades in the area, Westley Oaks traffic will experience a partial road closure beginning Monday, November 27th, 2023. The road closure will begin at or about 8:00 a.m. and will be an ongoing process. Traffic should be cautious when entering the area.
This work is required due to lines likely installed more than 40 years ago. BGJWSC staff will be working diligently to complete the upgrades in a timely manner. For additional...
Planned Water Outage for Storm Drain Relocation – Kings Way and Mallery Ln on SSI – Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Attention
Planned Water Outage
In order for BGJWSC and contract staff to complete maintenance upgrades and main relocation as part of the storm drainage project managed by Glynn County, water service will be intermittently unavailable or in low pressure from at or about 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, for service connections between and including Kings Way and Mallery Ln on St Simons Island. Adjacent streets may also be impacted in order to isolate water mains during...
Veterans Day – Office Closure – Friday, November 10th, 2023
Due to the Veterans Day holiday, our offices will be closed on Friday, November 10, 2023. To our nation’s veterans and those protecting and serving our great country, your friends here at the JWSC would like to say Thank you!
For water or sewer service-related emergencies, please contact us at 912-634-0258 during this time. Please remember that “every day, the staff of the JWSC is here to serve you!”
Emergency Water Outage – Sections of Hwy 17 Northbound – Friday, November 3, 2023
Emergency Water Outage
Update as of 10:00 PM on Friday, November 3, 2023: Due to the extent of the repair, a precautionary boil water advisory must be issued.
What should I do?
DO NOT DRINK THE WATER WITHOUT BOILING IT FIRST. Bring all water to a rolling boil for at least (3) three minutes, and let it cool before using, or use bottled water. Boiled or bottled water should be used for drinking, making ice, brushing teeth, washing dishes, and food preparation until further notice. Boiling...