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Updated Precautionary Boil Water Advisory – Player Street & Sections of Parkwood – Friday May 8, 2020

Written by 10 Stewart on May 8, 2020. Posted in Boil Water Advisory.

DRINKING WATER WARNING BOIL YOUR WATER FOR THREE MINUTES BEFORE USING The Brunswick water system lost pressure on the distribution mains serving the Player Street & Sections of Parkwood – Friday May 8, 2020 due to a contractor hitting a service line. Once the repairs have been completed, BGJWSC lab personnel will collect water samples for testing. This testing, which takes between 18 and 24 hours, should be completed the afternoon of Saturday, May 9, 2020, at which time an all-clear...

All-Clear for Boil Water Advisory Issued for Sections of the 2300 Block of Ocean Rd on SSI on Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Written by 10 Stewart on May 7, 2020. Posted in Boil Water Advisory.

Effective immediately, as of 9:35 AM on Thursday, May 7, 2020, all required microbiological testing of water samples from the area affected by the boil water advisories issued for sections of the 2300 block of Ocean Rd on St Simons Island on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 have 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...

Updated Planned Water Outage for Repairs – Whispering Oaks Apartments in Brunswick – Thursday, May 14, 2020

Written by 10 Stewart on May 6, 2020. Posted in Service Outages.

Attention Planned Water Outage This planned repair has been moved from May 11 to May 14. In order for a utility contractor to perform distribution main upgrades in the area, water service will be intermittent beginning at or about 8:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 14, 2020 for the Whispering Oaks Apartments on Goodyear Avenue. Once service has been restored, a precautionary boil water advisory will be issued until 24 hours following the last point of repair. The map below details the...

Planned Road Closure for Repairs – 700 Block of Wolfe Street in Brunswick – May 12, 2020

Written by 10 Stewart on May 6, 2020. Posted in Road Closure.

Attention Road Closure Notification In order to perform sewer gravity main repairs in the area, the 700 block of Wolfe Street in Brunswick between Albemarle and Dartmouth will be closed to thru traffic. The road closure will begin at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 12 and last until 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 13, 2020. Homeowner access will be maintained but all other traffic should be prepared to take another route. For more information on the project, please contact Jay Sellers at 912.261.7123...

Precautionary Boil Water Advisory – Sections of 2300 Block of Ocean Rd on SSI – Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Written by 10 Stewart on May 5, 2020. Posted in Boil Water Advisory.

DRINKING WATER WARNING BOIL YOUR WATER FOR THREE MINUTES BEFORE USING The St Simons Island water system lost pressure on the private distribution mains serving sections of the 2300 block of Ocean Rd on Tuesday, May 5, 2020. Once the repairs have been completed, BGJWSC lab personnel will collect water samples for testing. This testing, which takes between 18 and 24 hours, should be completed the afternoon of Wednesday, May 6, 2020, at which time an all-clear message will be posted. This loss...

All-Clear for Boil Water Advisory Issued for Sections of Georgia Street & Barnes Plantation on SSI on Friday, May 1, 2020

Written by 10 Stewart on May 2, 2020. Posted in Boil Water Advisory.

Effective immediately, as of 9:13 AM on Saturday, May 2, 2020, all required microbiological testing of water samples from the area affected by the boil water advisories issued for sections of Georgia Street & Barnes Plantation on St Simons Island on Friday, May 1, 2020 have 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...

Precautionary Boil Water Advisory – Sections of Georgia Street & Barnes Plantation on SSI – Friday, May 1, 2020

Written by 10 Stewart on May 1, 2020. Posted in General News.

DRINKING WATER WARNING BOIL YOUR WATER FOR THREE MINUTES BEFORE USING The Saint Simons Island water system lost pressure on the system serving sections of Sections of Georgia Street & Barnes Plantation, on Friday, May 1, 2020 due to a resident digging into a service lines. Once the repairs have been completed, BGJWSC lab personnel will collect water samples for testing. This testing, which takes between 18 and 24 hours, should be completed the afternoon of Saturday, May 2, 2020, at which...

Administrative Offices Opening May 4, 2020

Written by 10 Stewart on April 30, 2020. Posted in General News.

We thank you for your patience as we’ve kept our administrative offices closed since Monday, April 6. We will resume normal operations and business hours and will welcome your visit to our offices at 1703 Gloucester Street effective 8:00 on Monday, May 4. Please be mindful that social distancing methods still apply, visitors into the lobby will be limited and there may be a delay if a line develops outside the building. Please consider calling or emailing staff in advance to confirm...

Invitation for Bid No. 20-014 Lift Station 4003 Upgrades 2016 SPLOST Project No. 703

Written by Christa Free on April 29, 2020. Posted in Bid Opportunities Closed.

IFB No. 20-014 LS 4003 BID DOCS LS 4003 Plans IFB 20-014 Addendum No. 1 — LS 4003 20-014 UPDATED Bid Form 05-12-20 UPDATED LS 4003 Plans IFB 05-12-20 IFB No. 20-014 PreBid Agenda LS4003 Upgrade-14MAY2020 IFB 20-014 LS4003 Pre-Bid Meeting Attendance Addendum No. 2 — LS 4003 20-014 UPDATED Bid Form 05-22-20 UPDATED LS4003 Dwgs 05-22-20 Curb Cut Sheet Strong Seal High Performance Mix Spec Addendum No. 3 — LS 4003 20-014 UPDATED LS4003 Dwgs 05-27-20 Addendum No. 4 — LS...

LaDonnah Roberts Chosen to Serve as Deputy Executive Director

Written by 10 Stewart on April 27, 2020. Posted in General News, Staff Spotlight.

Ship navigation is something many in our community do for their career while others do it for fun. Steering a vessel of any size can be a challenge when faced with obstacles, weather events and limited resources. The captain of a ship will call on the assistant captain, often called the first mate, to supervise members of the ship’s crew, stand a regular watch to pilot, navigate and oversee the vessel while at sea, and help with daily operations. In much the same way, steering an organization...