The Flow Show – Episode 2
What’s the latest project news at the JWSC? Check out Episode 2 of the Flow Show with Jason Vo!
Administrative Offices Closed from April 6 until Shelter-In-Place Lifted
In order to comply with Governor Kemp’s shelter-in-place order as an effort to combat the current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and to protect the health of our residents and our staff, the BGJWSC will close the administrative headquarters building at 1703 Gloucester Street in Brunswick on Monday, April 6, 2020 until the shelter-in-place has been lifted.
Though the offices will be closed to the public, staff members are working in the office, in the field and remotely as needed to...
BGJWSC’s Water Quality and Supply Remain Unaffected by Coronavirus
At the BGJWSC, the health, safety and well-being of our customers, staff and our community is our top priority. We understand the concern and uncertainly you may be experiencing surrounding the coronavirus (COVID-19) and are committed to being responsive to the needs of our customers and our staff as the situation evolves. We provide an essential service that is critically important and, much like many other companies in the U.S. and across the globe, we have established coronavirus...
Holiday Schedule – MLK Day 2020
Every day is a celebration of diversity at the BGJWSC. We’re proud of the well-trained, dedicated staff that we employ to serve our community 24 hours a day, 365 days every year. Whether you are a rate payer or a visitor to the community, you benefit at home, work or play from the hard work performed by our staff made up of varied ages, races, genders, nationalities and backgrounds.
We recognize that our agency, our community and our country would look vastly different if not for the...
BGJWSC Commissioner Position to be Filled by Grand Jury
The Glynn County Grand Jury is accepting letter applications through January 21, 2020 from persons interested in being appointed to the Brunswick-Glynn County Joint Water and Sewer Commission to serve the remainder of the term occupied by elected Commissioner Steve Copeland who is resigning.
Each applicant shall have been a resident of the city or county for at least 12 months prior to his or her appointment, shall be 21 years of age or older, and shall be registered to vote in this State....
Precautionary Boil Water Advisory – 2100 & 2200 block of Gordon Street – Tuesday, November 12, 2019
DRINKING WATER WARNING
BOIL YOUR WATER FOR THREE MINUTES BEFORE USING
The Brunswick water system lost pressure on the system serving the 2100 & 2200 block of Gordon Street and 1800 K Street due to contractor hitting a 2″ PVC main while digging. Service has now been restored 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, November 13, 2019, at which time an all-clear...
Deputy Executive Director Andrew Burroughs Selected to Lead as Executive Director
During the public meeting of the BGJWSC Board of Commissioners on Thursday, November 7, Andrew Burroughs was offered the opportunity by unanimous vote to be contracted to serve as Executive Director, an offer he immediately accepted.
Mr. Burroughs relocated to Glynn County in September 2017 to serve as the Deputy Executive Director for the JWSC. In that role, he has focused his efforts on improving operational efficiency through the implementation of strategic asset management. Having...
International Imagine a Day Without Water 2019
Please visit us at https://www.bgjwsc.org/conserve to learn more about the value of water.
Brunswick Sanitary Sewer Smoke Testing Project Beginning on October 14, 2019
Want to know more about the smoke testing methodology that will be used to help set maintenance priorities for our sanitary sewer collection system in Brunswick?
The maps below indicate the areas that will be tested over the next two months:
The numbers marked on the map indicate sewer basin references used internally for record keeping. While specific dates are not available for testing of each basin, doorknob notices will be distributed a few days in advance to commencement of testing in...
Open House Meeting to Discuss North Mainland Sewer Improvements – Thursday, September 26, 2019
Whitlock Street sewer main being lined with a cured-in-place “sock” in April 2019.
Todd Kline and Jason Vo from the BGJWSC, along with Chris Stovall from Thomas & Hutton Engineering and Tim Patton from IPR Southeast, LLC, will be hosting a meet and greet to discover the methods and means to be used during our upcoming sewer improvements that will benefit the community. Learn how cured-in-place pipe technology will help us minimize cost and traffic interruptions.
Please drop in...