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Precautionary Boil Water Advisory – Peachtree Street in Brunswick – Monday, September 25, 2017

Written by 10 Stewart on September 25, 2017. Posted in Boil Water Advisory.

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

Written by 10 Stewart on September 23, 2017. Posted in Boil Water Advisory.

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

Written by 10 Stewart on September 22, 2017. Posted in Boil Water Advisory.

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,...

Facilities Committee Meeting Agenda – Thursday, September 28, 2017 @ 3 PM

Written by 10 Stewart on September 21, 2017. Posted in Facilities Committee Agendas.

For your consideration, please review the agenda for the Facilities Committee Meeting scheduled for Thursday, September 28, 2017 at 3:00 pm. BGJWSC_Facilities_Committee_Agenda_September_28,_2017 – Posted 9/27/17. Facilities_Committee_Public_Notice_September_28,_2017_3_PM – Agenda pending. Posted 9/21/17.

Commission Meeting Agenda – Thursday, September 21, 2017 @ 2:00 PM

Written by 10 Stewart on September 18, 2017. Posted in Commission Meeting Agendas.

For your consideration, please review the agenda for the Commission Meeting scheduled for Thursday, September 21, 2017 at 2:00 pm. BGJWSC_Commission_Meeting_Public_Notice_September_21,_2017 – Agenda Pending. Posted 9/18/17.

Finance Committee Meeting Agenda – Wednesday, September 20, 2017 @ 2:00 pm

Written by 10 Stewart on September 18, 2017. Posted in Finance Committee Agendas.

For your consideration, please review the agenda for the Finance Committee meeting to be held on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at 2:00 pm. BGJWSC_Finance_Committee_Agenda_September_20,_2017 – Posted 9/19/17. Finance_Committee_Public_Notice_September_20_2017_2_PM – Agenda Pending. Posted 9/18/17.

All-Clear for All Water and Sewer Systems – Friday, September 15, 2017

Written by 10 Stewart on September 15, 2017. Posted in General News, Service Outages.

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 3 – Friday, September 15, 2017

Written by 10 Stewart on September 15, 2017. Posted in General News.

Due to the significant power losses sustained in the area from Hurricane Irma, some customers of the Brunswick-Glynn County Joint Water & Sewer Commission continue to be under a strict water & sewer service conservation plan, except in the Exit 29/Southport area. 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 30% of our pumping stations as of 9:00 AM...

Hurricane Irma Strict Water & Sewer Conservation Plan Update 2 – Thursday, September 14, 2017

Written by 10 Stewart on September 14, 2017. Posted in General News, Service Outages.

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

Written by 10 Stewart on September 13, 2017. Posted in General News, Service Outages.

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...