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Check Fraud Situation

Written by 10 Stewart on March 22, 2017. Posted in General News.

Summary The BGJWSC was the victim of fraudulent financial transactions between May and June of 2016. During that time, $40,986.96 in unauthorized transactions was charged to us via counterfeit checks and ACH payments. Our banking services provider, BB&T, assumed responsibility for covering all charges as a benefit of our contract with them and the BGJWSC was not held responsible for any of the loss. This fraud was perpetrated by using the routing number and account number from one of our...

Invitation To Bid – Lift Station 4048 Force Main Improvements – BGJWSC Project No. 701

Written by Pamela Crosby on March 22, 2017. Posted in Bid Opportunities Closed.

LS4048 FM Improvements – IFB LS4048 Construction Plans Addendum No 1 – LS4048 Force Main Improvements Revised HDD Contract Prequalification Prebid Meeting Attendance 04-05 Addendum No 2 – LS4048 Force Main Improvements 07APR2017- LS4048 Updated Construction Plans 07APR2017-Combined As-Builts BGJWSC Insurance Requirements and Language Addendum No 3 – LS4048 Force Main Improvements Addendum No 4 – LS4048 Force Main Improvements Added 5/2/2017 –Updated...

Finance Committee Meeting Minutes February 15, 2017

Written by 10 Stewart on March 18, 2017. Posted in Finance Committee Minutes, Minutes.

For your consideration, please review the minutes from the Finance Committee Meeting on February 15, 2017: Finance_Committee_Meeting_Minutes_February_15,_2017_with_Attachments To read the minutes please open or download the pdf from the link above, or you may see more below:

Compliance & Legislative Committee Meeting Minutes February 15, 2017

Written by 10 Stewart on March 18, 2017. Posted in Compliance & Legislative Committee Minutes, Minutes.

For your consideration, please review the minutes from the Compliance & Legislative Committee Meeting on February 15, 2017: Compliance_&_Legislative_Committee_Minutes_February_15,_2017_with_Attachments To read the minutes please open or download the pdf from the link above, or you may see more below:

All-Clear for Boil Water Advisory Issued for Rosewood Dr and Gatch Ln in Brunswick on 3/15/17

Written by 10 Stewart on March 17, 2017. Posted in Boil Water Advisory.

Effective immediately, as of 7:20 PM on Thursday, March 16, 2017, all required microbiological testing of water samples from the area affected by the boil water advisory issued for the Rosewood Drive and Gatch Lane in Brunswick on March 15, 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...

Commission Minutes March 2, 2017

Written by 10 Stewart on March 16, 2017. Posted in Commission Meeting Minutes, Minutes.

For your consideration, please review the minutes from the Commission Meeting on March 2, 2017: Commission_Meeting_Minutes_March_2,_2017_with_Attachments_2 To read the minutes, please open or download the pdf from the link above, or you may see more below:

Pump Station 2032 Project Briefing Update 5

Written by 10 Stewart on March 15, 2017. Posted in Previous Project Updates.

The details below outline the project referred to as PS2032, which is located in the area between North Harrington Road and Palmetto Street on Frederica Road, on the northern half of St Simons Island. This wastewater force main basin serves approximately 3,400 customers north of and including Sea Palms West. This improvement is required in order to continue serving this existing customer base and also prepare the way for future growth. Construction has begun. Routine updates to this briefing...

FYI – What is a Boil Water Advisory?

Written by 10 Stewart on March 13, 2017. Posted in For Your Information.

What Exactly is a Boil Water Advisory? A loss of pressure in the distribution system may cause back-pressure, back-siphonage, or a net movement of water from outside the pipe to the inside through cracks, breaks, or joints in the distribution system that are common in all water systems. Such a system failure carries with it a potential that bacterial contamination or other disease-causing organisms could enter the water distribution system. These conditions may pose an imminent and...

Precautionary Boil Water Advisory – Rosewood Dr and Gatch Ln in Brunswick – Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Written by 10 Stewart on March 13, 2017. Posted in Boil Water Advisory.

DRINKING WATER WARNING BOIL YOUR WATER FOR THREE MINUTES BEFORE USING The Brunswick water system will lose pressure in the Rosewood Drive and Gatch Lane streets on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 from 7:30 am to 5:00 pm due to distribution system repairs in the area. This loss of pressure in the distribution system may cause back-pressure, back-siphonage, or a net movement of water from outside the pipe to the inside through cracks, breaks, or joints in the distribution system that are common in...

All-Clear for Boil Water Advisory Issued for 2100 Block of Union Street in Brunswick on 3/10/17

Written by 10 Stewart on March 11, 2017. Posted in Boil Water Advisory.

Effective immediately, as of 5:01 PM on Saturday, March 11, 2017, all required microbiological testing of water samples from the area affected by the boil water advisory issued for the 2100 block of Union Street in Brunswick on March 10, 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...