Author: Jay Sellers

All-Clear for Boil Water Advisory Issued for Sections of Windward Drive and Adjacent Streets in Sea Palms on SSI

Written by Jay Sellers on July 1, 2020. Posted in Boil Water Advisory.

Effective immediately, as of 12:13 PM on Wednesday, July 1, 2020, all required microbiological testing of water samples from the area affected by the boil water advisory issued for sections of Windward Drive and Adjacent Streets in Sea Palms on SSI on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 have 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...

Precautionary Boil Water Advisory – Sections of Windward Drive and Adjacent Streets in Sea Palms on SSI – Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Written by Jay Sellers on June 30, 2020. Posted in Boil Water Advisory.

DRINKING WATER WARNING BOIL YOUR WATER FOR THREE MINUTES BEFORE USING The St Simons Island water system lost pressure on the distribution main serving sections of Windward Drive and adjacent streets in Sea Palms on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 due to scheduled repairs. Service has been completed and BGJWSC lab personnel have collected water samples for testing. This testing, which takes between 18 and 24 hours, should be completed the afternoon of Wednesday, July 1, 2020, at which time an all-clear...

Planned Water Outage – Sections of Windward Drive and Adjacent Streets in Sea Palms on SSI – Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Written by Jay Sellers on June 26, 2020. Posted in Service Outages.

Attention Planned Water Outage Update 7/1/2020: Due to progress made on Tuesday, June 30, 2020, no outage will be necessary on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 for this area. In order to perform distribution main upgrades in the area, water service will be intermittent beginning at or about 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 and 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 for sections of Windward Drive, Alder Circle, Linkside, Executive Golf Villas, Fairway Villas, and...

Road Closure Notification – Maxwell Avenue on St. Simons Island – June 26, 2020

Written by Jay Sellers on June 22, 2020. Posted in Road Closure.

Attention Road Closure Notification In order to perform sewer service repairs in the area, Maxwell Avenue on Saint Simons Island between Broadway and McLane will be closed to thru traffic. The road closure will begin at 8:00 a.m. on Friday June 26th and last until 5:00 p.m. that afternoon. 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 Sellers at 912.261.7123 or Customer Service at...

Emergency Road Closure for Repairs – 400 Block of T Street in Brunswick – June 19, 2020

Written by Jay Sellers on June 19, 2020. Posted in Road Closure.

Attention Road Closure Notification In order to perform sewer gravity main repairs in the area, the 400 block of T Street in Brunswick between Newcastle Street and Peninsula Ave will be closed to thru traffic. The road closure will begin at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, June 19th, 2020 and last until 5:00 p.m. on July 1, 2020. 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 Sellers at...

Disconnection for Non-Payment to Resume July 6, 2020

Written by Jay Sellers on June 16, 2020. Posted in General News.

We at the BGJWSC understand the uncertainty and financial challenges that many households and commercial establishments are facing due to COVID-19. Given these unique and unprecedented circumstances we are offering impacted individuals and businesses the opportunity to request payment arrangements. Please click here to submit a request: https://www.bgjwsc.org/payplan

All-Clear for Boil Water Advisory Issued for Sections of Old Demere and Demere on SSI

Written by Jay Sellers on June 12, 2020. Posted in Boil Water Advisory.

Effective immediately, as of 9:00 AM on Friday, June 12, 2020, all required microbiological testing of water samples from the area affected by the boil water advisory issued for Sections of Old Demere and Demere on SSI on June 11, 2020 have 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 now be...

Precautionary Boil Water Advisory – Sections of Old Demere and Demere on SSI – June 11, 2020

Written by Jay Sellers on June 11, 2020. Posted in Boil Water Advisory.

DRINKING WATER WARNING BOIL YOUR WATER FOR THREE MINUTES BEFORE USING The St Simons Island water system lost pressure on the distribution main serving sections of Old Demere Road adjacent to the intersection with Demere Road down to Mallery Street on Thursday, June 11, 2020 due to scheduled repairs. Service has been completed and BGJWSC lab personnel have collected water samples for testing. This testing, which takes between 18 and 24 hours, should be completed the afternoon of Friday, June...

Planned Water Outage for Repairs – Sections of Old Demere and Demere on SSI – June 10, 2020

Written by Jay Sellers on June 9, 2020. Posted in Service Outages.

Attention Planned Water Outage In order to perform distribution main upgrades in the area, water service will be intermittent beginning at or about 8:00 p.m. until midnight on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 for sections of Old Demere Road adjacent to the intersection with Demere Road down to Mallery Street. Once service has been restored, a precautionary boil water advisory will be issued until 24 hours following the last point of repair. The map below details the impacted area:

Annual Rates and Budget Town Hall Meetings Scheduled for June 2020

Written by Jay Sellers on May 20, 2020. Posted in Town Hall Meeting Notifications.

Learn more about our upcoming town hall meetings. Please join us in room 108 of the Casino on St. Simons Island on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 or at our administrative offices at 1703 Gloucester Street on Thursday, June 11, 2020, both running from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.