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Update Regarding Whitlock Street Emergency Road Closure – April 22, 2019

On the morning of Thursday, April 18, 2019, the JWSC was alerted to a sinkhole that had developed in the eastern shoulder of Whitlock Street in Brunswick. For the safety of local residents, commuters and our staff, the road was fully closed until an update could be provided as to the cause and repair method for this sewer main collapse. The original road closure information is provided here:...

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Emergency Road Closure – 4100 Block of Whitlock Street in Brunswick – Thursday, April 18, 2019

Attention Emergency Road Closure In order to perform emergency repairs to a collapsed 30″ gravity sewer main in the 4100 block, Whitlock Street will be closed to thru traffic north of the Southern Road intersection. Homeowner access will be maintained but all other traffic should be prepared to take another route. At this time, no service outage is anticipated. For more information on the repair, please contact Jay Sellers at 912.261.7123 or Charita Emory at 261.7151. The BGJWSC...

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All-Clear for Boil Water Advisory Issued for Sections of Sea Palms and Adjacent Connections on St Simons Island on Friday, April 12, 2019

Effective immediately, as of 11:15 AM on Saturday, April 13, 2019, all required microbiological testing of water samples from the area affected by the boil water advisory issued for sections of Sea Palms and adjacent connections, including the shopping center at 3600 Frederica, Shore Rush Drive, Shore Rush Circle, Driftwood Place, Peninsula Drive, South Windward Drive, Bay Berry Circle, Colonial Drive, and Great Oak Place, on Friday, April 12, 2019 has passed. Results have been verified by...

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Precautionary Boil Water Advisory – Sections of Sea Palms and Adjacent Connections on St Simons Island – Friday, April 12, 2019

DRINKING WATER WARNING BOIL YOUR WATER FOR THREE MINUTES BEFORE USING UPDATE AS OF 11:54 AM: The responding staff are operating in Frederica Road, partially blocking the north-bound lane. Please expect delays and take another route, if possible. The St. Simons Island water system lost pressure in the area serving sections of Sea Palms and adjacent connections, including the shopping center at 3600 Frederica, Shore Rush Drive, Shore Rush Circle, Driftwood Place, Peninsula Drive, South Windward...

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Emergency Road Closure – Arnold Road on St Simons Island – Saturday, April 6, 2019

Attention Road Closure Notification In order to perform emergency sewer force main repairs in the area, Arnold Road will be closed to thru traffic throughout Saturday evening, April 6, and early Sunday morning, April 7. Homeowner access will be maintained but all other traffic should be prepared to take another route. A 10 inch ductile iron force main sustained materials failure due to age. An amount of raw sewage, the volume of which is unknown at the moment, reached the storm drainage...

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All-Clear for Boil Water Advisory Issued for Sections of Kemble Ave, Willet St and Wren St in Brunswick on Monday, April 1, 2019

Effective immediately, as of 9:45 AM on Tuesday, April 2, 2019, all required microbiological testing of water samples from the area affected by the boil water advisory issued for the 2900 block of Kemble Ave, the 2300 block of Willet Street and Wren St on Monday, April 1, 2019 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...

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Precautionary Boil Water Advisory – Sections of Kemble Ave, Willet St and Wren St in Brunswick – Monday, April 1, 2019

DRINKING WATER WARNING BOIL YOUR WATER FOR THREE MINUTES BEFORE USING The Brunswick water system lost pressure in the area serving the 2900 block of Kemble Ave, the 2300 block of Willet Street and Wren St on Monday, April 1, 2019 due to the materials failure of a 2″ PVC water main connection. BGJWSC staff is onsite now restoring service. Once service has been restored, BGJWSC lab personnel will collect water samples for testing. This testing, which takes between 18 and 24 hours, should...

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All-Clear for Boil Water Advisory Issued for 2800 Block of Union Street in Brunswick on Saturday, March 30, 2019

Effective immediately, as of 3:51 PM on Sunday, March 31, 2019, all required microbiological testing of water samples from the area affected by the boil water advisory issued for the 2800 block of Union Street on Saturday, March 30, 2019 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 the water from this system can now be...

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Precautionary Boil Water Advisory – 2800 Block of Union Street in Brunswick – Saturday, March 30, 2019

DRINKING WATER WARNING BOIL YOUR WATER FOR THREE MINUTES BEFORE USING The Brunswick water system lost pressure in the area serving the 2800 block of Union Street, between R Street and S Street, on Saturday, March 30, 2019 due to the failure of an adapter fitting on a 2″ PVC main. BGJWSC staff is onsite now restoring service. Once service has been restored, BGJWSC lab personnel will collect water samples for testing. This testing, which takes between 18 and 24 hours, should be completed...

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All-Clear for Precautionary Boil Water Advisory Issued for Redfern Dr, Colgana Way, Bracewell Ct and Ledbetter Ave on St Simons Island on Thursday, March 28, 2019

Effective immediately, as of 11:09 PM on Friday, March 29, 2019, all required microbiological testing of water samples from the area affected by the boil water advisory issued for Redfern Dr, Colgana Way, Bracewell Ct and Ledbetter Ave on St Simons Island on Thursday, March 28, 2019 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....

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