Effective immediately, as of 8:00 AM on Thursday, September 28, 2017, all required microbiological testing of water samples from the area affected by the boil water advisory issued for portions of New Jesup Highway on Tuesday, September 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 can...
Precautionary Boil Water Advisory – Peachtree Street in Brunswick – Wednesday, September 27, 2017
DRINKING WATER WARNING
BOIL YOUR WATER FOR THREE MINUTES BEFORE USING
The Brunswick water system lost pressure in the area serving Peachtree Street at 11:38 am on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 due to a 6″ transite main being hit by an independent utility contractor. Repairs made on Monday required isolation of the connection and valving off the water main. BGJWSC staff in onsite now restoring service. Once service is restored, BGJWSC lab personnel will collect water samples for testing. This...
All-Clear for Boil Water Advisory Issued for Peachtree Street on Monday, September 25, 2017
Effective immediately, as of 1:30 PM on Tuesday, September 26, 2017, all required microbiological testing of water samples from the area affected by the boil water advisory issued for Peachtree Street on Monday, September 25, 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 considered...
Precautionary Boil Water Advisory – Portions of New Jesup Highway in Brunswick – Tuesday, September 26, 2017
DRINKING WATER WARNING
BOIL YOUR WATER FOR THREE MINUTES BEFORE USING
The Brunswick water system lost pressure in the area serving portions of New Jesup Highway and surrounding areas at or about 10:30 am on Tuesday, September 26, 2017 due to a 12″ water main break, the cause of which is unknown until the break has been excavated. BGJWSC staff in onsite now restoring service. Once service is restored, BGJWSC lab personnel will collect water samples for testing. This testing, which will...
Precautionary Boil Water Advisory – Peachtree Street in Brunswick – Monday, September 25, 2017
DRINKING WATER WARNING
BOIL YOUR WATER FOR THREE MINUTES BEFORE USING
The Brunswick water system lost pressure in the area serving Peachtree Street at 11:30 am on Monday, September 25, 2017 due to a 6″ transite main being hit by an independent utility contractor. BGJWSC staff in onsite now restoring service. Once service is restored, BGJWSC lab personnel will collect water samples for testing. This testing, which takes between 22 and 24 hours, should be completed the afternoon of Tuesday,...
All-Clear for Boil Water Advisory Issued for 3400 Block of MLK Blvd on Friday, September 22, 2017
Effective immediately, as of 2:12 PM on Saturday, September 23, 2017, all required microbiological testing of water samples from the area affected by the boil water advisory issued for the 3400 block of MLK Blvd on Friday, September 22, 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...
Precautionary Boil Water Advisory – 3400 Block of MLK Blvd in Brunswick – Friday, September 22, 2017
DRINKING WATER WARNING
BOIL YOUR WATER FOR THREE MINUTES BEFORE USING
The Brunswick water system lost pressure in the area serving the 3400 block of MLK Blvd at 12:30 pm on Friday, September 22, 2017 due to a 2″ galvanized main being hit by a BGJWSC contractor. BGJWSC staff in onsite now restoring service. Once service is restored, BGJWSC lab personnel will collect water samples for testing. This testing, which takes between 22 and 24 hours, should be completed the afternoon of Saturday,...
All-Clear for All Water and Sewer Systems – Friday, September 15, 2017
All Water and Sewer Service Systems Are Now Active for Brunswick and St. Simons Island
For the few remaining pumping stations that are not yet online, work is underway now at a rapid pace. These stations are in limited use and at very limited risk of contributing to overflows. We are confident that the remaining work can be managed over the next forty-eight hours and will continue to monitor all stations to ensure that we have accommodated the excess demand presented by the storm surge and...
Hurricane Irma Strict Water & Sewer Conservation Plan Update 2 – Thursday, September 14, 2017
Due to the significant power losses sustained in the area from Hurricane Irma, all customers of the Brunswick-Glynn County Joint Water & Sewer Commission continue to be under a strict water & sewer service conservation plan. Georgia Power has been diligently working to restore electricity to residences, businesses and critical infrastructure yet our wastewater collection system is still without power at 45% of our pumping stations as of 12:00 PM today. Local and state partners have...
Hurricane Irma Strict Water & Sewer Conservation Plan Update – Wednesday, September 13, 2017
Due to the significant power losses sustained in the area from Hurricane Irma, all customers of the Brunswick-Glynn County Joint Water & Sewer Commission continue to be under a strict water & sewer service conservation plan. Georgia Power has been diligently working to restore electricity to residences, businesses and critical infrastructure yet our wastewater collection system is still without power at 75% of our pumping stations.
The following measures must be followed by all...