Author: Byron Bennett

!!!Office Closure Announcement!!!

Written by Byron Bennett on September 28, 2022. Posted in General News.

Due to the projected impacts of hurricane Ian, our offices will be closed on September 29th & 30th

Emergency Road Closure for Repairs – Whitlock Street – Friday, July 29, 2022

Written by Byron Bennett on July 29, 2022. Posted in Road Closure, Service Outages.

Attention Road Closure Notification In order to perform sewer gravity main repairs in the area, the 4200 block of Whitlock Street in Brunswick, between Old Jesup Road and 25 Whitlock Street, will be closed to thru traffic. The road closure began at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, July 29, and will last until 5:00 p.m. on Friday, July 29, 2022. Homeowner access will be maintained but all other traffic should be prepared to take another route. For more information on the project, please contact Jay...

How To Safely Burn Yard Debris

Written by Byron Bennett on July 5, 2022. Posted in For Your Information.

Despite the heat, we are still eager to keep our yards clean. How do we safely burn our yard debris?

Project Info – JWSC Facilities Improvements

Written by Byron Bennett on May 26, 2022. Posted in Current Project Updates.

Project Number: District and General Location: Various locations in North mainland, South Mainland, and Saint Simons Island District Total Budget: $450k Anticipated Construction Completion Date: TBD Details: The project consists of Administration building site improvements, painting, HVAC, Academy, and Harrington Warehouse Improvements as a part of the JWSC maintenance and monitoring program. Purpose: The purpose of the project is to maximize the life of the existing assets and to...

Project Info – City Brunswick – Brunswick Villa Area Sewer Extension

Written by Byron Bennett on May 26, 2022. Posted in Previous Project Updates.

Project Number: District and General Location: The City of Brunswick District in the Brunswick Villa Area Neighborhood Total Budget: $2.75M Anticipated Construction Completion Date: TBD Details: The project consists of extending the sewer to the Brunswick Area Neighborhood where public sewer maintained by the JWSC is not available. These areas may be undeveloped properties, but most often consists of existing residences or even entire subdivisions that rely on individual septic tanks for...

Project Info – SSI – Wesley Oak Circle Watermain Improvements

Written by Byron Bennett on May 26, 2022. Posted in Current Project Updates.

Project Number: District and General Location: Saint Simons Island District in the Westley Oak Neighborhood Subdivision Total Budget: $450K Anticipated Construction Completion Date: TBD Details: The project consists of replacing the 2-inch galvanized watermain loop with 6-inch and 8-inch sections. Purpose: The purpose of the project is to prioritize pipe repairs, rehabilitation, and replacements based on a risk-based, asset management strategy balancing the probability of a pipe failure...

Project Info – SSI – Ocean Boulevard Water Improvements

Written by Byron Bennett on May 26, 2022. Posted in Current Project Updates.

Project Number: District and General Location: Saint Simons Island District along Ocean Boulevard Total Budget: $1.75M Anticipated Construction Completion Date: TBD Details: The project consists of replacing the existing watermain from East Beach to the Village on Saint Simons Island. Purpose: The purpose of the project is to prioritize pipe repairs, rehabilitation, and replacements based on a risk-based, asset management strategy balancing the probability of a pipe failure versus the...

Project Info – North Mainland WPCF Land Acquisition and Engineering

Written by Byron Bennett on May 26, 2022. Posted in Current Project Updates.

Project Number: District and General Location: Located in the North Mainland District Total Budget: $TBD Anticipated Construction Completion Date: TBD Details: The project consists of purchasing the property and plant engineering design to meet future infrastructure and system needs. Purpose: The purpose of the project is to secure a future public wastewater treatment plant site to serve the North Mainland District residents on the public sewer system. Have More Questions? Please Contact...

Project Info – South Mainland – Pump Station 3114 Forcemain Reroute

Written by Byron Bennett on May 26, 2022. Posted in Current Project Updates.

Project Number: District and General Location: South Mainland District along South Port Parkway to the South Port Wastewater Treatment Plant Total Budget: $400k Anticipated Construction Completion Date: TBD Details: The project consists of separate forcemain and reroutes to the head of the plant. Purpose: The purpose of the project will reduce maintenance calls and disruptions. The reroute will also be shorter in length than the current alignment, which will result in energy savings and...

Project Info – SSI – Pump Station 2033 and 2034 Rehab

Written by Byron Bennett on May 26, 2022. Posted in Current Project Updates.

Project Number: District and General Location: PS 2033 on 2913 Lawrence Road, Saint Simons Island PS 2034 on 130 Rice Mill Road, Saint Simons Island Total Budget: $1.4M Anticipated Construction Completion Date: TBD Details: The project consists of the rehabilitation of Pump Station 2033 and 2034 due to the existing condition North end of Saint Simons Island. Purpose: The purpose of the project is to ensure continuous delivery of wastewater to the Dunbar Treatment Plant. Improvements...