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Precautionary Boil Water Advisory – Cedar Walk Subdivision of Sea Palms on St. Simons Island – Saturday, July 1, 2017

Written by 10 Stewart on July 1, 2017. Posted in Boil Water Advisory.

DRINKING WATER WARNING BOIL YOUR WATER FOR THREE MINUTES BEFORE USING The St. Simons Island water system has lost pressure in the area serving the Cedar Walk Subdivision of Sea Palms on St. Simons Island on Saturday, July 1, 2017 due to a cracked main under Windward Dr. BGJWSC crew members have already repaired the main and restored service to the homes. This loss of pressure in the distribution system may cause back-pressure, back-siphonage, or a net movement of water from outside the pipe...

2017 – 2018 Rate Resolution & Budget Approval

Written by 10 Stewart on June 29, 2017. Posted in General News.

With today’s passage of the Fiscal Year 2017-2018 Budget and supporting Rate Resolution, the BGJWSC Commissioners and management team confirmed their commitment to rejuvenate the BGJWSC Water and Sewer systems to provide the residents of Brunswick and Glynn County high quality services at affordable rates while expanding the system for future development needs. User Rates were conservatively raised in respect to the needs for repair and restoration of the existing infrastructure. County...

All-Clear for Boil Water Advisory Issued for 1300 and 1400 Block of Union Street on 6/28/17

Written by 10 Stewart on June 29, 2017. Posted in Boil Water Advisory.

Effective immediately, as of 1:30 PM on Thursday, June 29, 2017, all required microbiological testing of water samples from the area affected by the boil water advisory issued for the 1300 and 1400 block of Union Street on June 28, 2017 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...

Public Information & Customer Relations Committee Minutes – May 2, 2017

Written by 10 Stewart on June 29, 2017. Posted in Public Information & Customer Relations Committee Minutes.

For your consideration, please review the minutes from the Public Information & Customer Relations Committee Meeting held on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at 2:00 pm. Public Information & Customer Relations Committee Minutes 5-2-17 with Attachments To read the minutes, please open the pdf from the link above, or you may see more below:

FYI – What is Automated Meter Reading?

Written by 10 Stewart on June 28, 2017. Posted in For Your Information.

Why do the meter readers rarely stop by my house? How can they be getting a reading every month when there’s always dirt filling up the box? We’ll answers these questions and more by showing you in the video below how your water meter is read every month.

Precautionary Boil Water Advisory – 1300 and 1400 Block of Union Street in Brunswick – Wednesday, June 28, 2017

Written by 10 Stewart on June 28, 2017. Posted in Boil Water Advisory.

DRINKING WATER WARNING BOIL YOUR WATER FOR THREE MINUTES BEFORE USING The Brunswick/Mainland water system has lost pressure in the area serving the 1300 and 1400 block of Union Street, between Mansfield Street and Gloucester Street, on Wednesday, June 28, 2017 due to water main repairs and relocation being performed as part of the Mansfield Street Project managed by the City of Brunswick. Service has been restored as of 11:39 AM and BGJWSC staff members will now begin the testing process to...

Road Closure – 1300 and 1400 Block of Union Street in Brunswick – Wednesday, June 28, 2017

Written by 10 Stewart on June 27, 2017. Posted in Service Outages.

Attention Road Closure Notification In order to perform water main repairs in the area, the 1300 and 1400 blocks of Union Street, between Mansfield Street and Gloucester Street, will be closed to thru traffic from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 28th, 2017. All traffic should be prepared to take another route. A boil water advisory will be posted once the work begins. For more information on the project, please contact Jay Sellers at 912.261.7123 or Alvin Hall at 261.7162. The...

All-Clear for Boil Water Advisories Issued for St. Simons Island on 6/27/17

Written by 10 Stewart on June 27, 2017. Posted in Boil Water Advisory.

Effective immediately, as of 4:27 PM on Tuesday, June 27, 2017, all required microbiological testing of water samples from the area affected by the boil water advisory issued for the Island Square Apartments and Island Retreat Condos on June 26, 2017 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...

Precautionary Boil Water Advisory – Island Retreat Condos on St. Simons Island – Monday, June 26, 2017

Written by 10 Stewart on June 26, 2017. Posted in Boil Water Advisory.

DRINKING WATER WARNING BOIL YOUR WATER FOR THREE MINUTES BEFORE USING The St. Simons Island water system has lost pressure in the area serving Island Retreat Condos off Demere Road on St. Simons Island on Monday, June 26, 2017 due to a leaking service main within the private property area. A private contractor will be working to make the repairs within the development today. This loss of pressure in the distribution system may cause back-pressure, back-siphonage, or a net movement of water...

Precautionary Boil Water Advisory – Island Square Apartments on St. Simons Island – Monday, June 26, 2017

Written by 10 Stewart on June 26, 2017. Posted in Boil Water Advisory.

DRINKING WATER WARNING BOIL YOUR WATER FOR THREE MINUTES BEFORE USING The St. Simons Island water system has lost pressure in the area serving Island Square Apartments off Demere Road on St. Simons Island on Monday, June 26, 2017 due to a leaking service main within the private property area. A private contractor will be working to make the repairs within the development today. This loss of pressure in the distribution system may cause back-pressure, back-siphonage, or a net movement of water...