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September 2025 Board Meeting
The recent SGWASA Board meeting opened with the administration of the Oath of Office for Granville County Commissioner Russ May, who was appointed to fill the unexpired term of Commissioner Tim Karan. The Board welcomed Commissioner May as he steps into this role, bringing a wealth of knowledge, experience, and a distinguished record of service to both his country and community.
Sep 22


Water Quality Questions met with Transparency, Action, and Accountability
The South Granville Water and Sewer Authority recognizes recent concerns raised regarding water clarity and seasonal odor for some residents in Granville County. While SGWASA’s water meets or exceeds all state and federal water quality guidelines, aesthetic concerns may still be present.
Jul 25


Advancing Water Quality in Granville County
The South Granville Water and Sewer Authority (SGWASA) is actively executing several strategic projects aimed at strengthening water...
Jul 24


I-85 SSI Progress Meeting
During the June 17th, monthly progress meeting, CDM Smith representative Bill Mason led project update conversations with project contractors and SGWASA team members. View meeting discussion topics, minutes, and media files below.
Jun 20


SGWASA FY25–26 Proposed Budget: No Rate Increase
The South Granville Water and Sewer Authority released the proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2025–2026. The full document is available for...
May 30


Bid Opening for I-85 Sanitary Sewer Improvement Project – Construction Package 2
As only one bid was received by the submission deadline, and per procurement requirements mandating a minimum of three bids, the team did not proceed with the formal opening.
May 23


I-85 SSI Progress Meeting
At the May 20th progress meeting, CDM Smith representative Bill Mason led with team updates and formally introduced Greg Hoch as the new Resident Project Representative (RPR) for Construction Package 1 (CP1) of the I-85 Sanitary Sewer Improvement Project. Jackie Jackson, the initial RPR for CP1, will transition to support Construction Package 2 (CP2) as the RPR once that phase begins.
May 20


Managing Phosphorus for Better Water Quality
SGWASA has worked collaboratively with Enviromix over the past several years to evaluate and improve key water and wastewater treatment technologies. This partnership included a case study at the SGWASA Wastewater Treatment Plant that focused on Enhanced Biological Phosphorus Removal (EBPR). This process has been shown to target phosphorus more efficiently.
May 19


Notice of Public Hearing
The SGWASA Board of Directors will hold the Public Hearing during the regular Board of Directors meeting on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. The meeting will start at 6:00 pm and is located at the Butner Town Hall Council Room, 415 Central Avenue in Butner, NC 27509.
Apr 28


Water Quality Concern?
If you are experiencing any concerns with your water quality, we encourage you to complete the Water Quality Questionnaire Form,
Apr 28


I-85 SSI Project CP#2 Bid Announcement
The South Granville Water and Sewer Authority (SGWASA) is accepting bids for the I-85 Sanitary Sewer Improvement Project's Construction...
Apr 15


Billing System Upgrade Â
Launching with the April 20th SGWASA bill, the Authority is transitioning to an enhanced billing platform to better serve our customers. The new system offers improved account access and payment features. This system upgrade project is being implemented in partnership with Tyler Technologies, a leading provider of utility billing solutions.
Apr 10


Celebrating Dedication: SGWASA Hosts 2025 Annual Service Award Luncheon
The South Granville Water & Sewer Authority (SGWASA) proudly hosted its annual Service Award Luncheon that celebrates the dedication, commit
Apr 10


I-85 SSI - Construction Kickoff Recap
On March 28, 2025, the South Granville Water and Sewer Authority hosted the I-85 Sanitary Sewer Improvement Project Construction Celebration
Mar 29


Construction Begins April 1st
Butner, NC. March 11, 2025 - The South Granville Water & Sewer Authority would like to announce the launch of the construction segment...
Mar 11


Tornado System - Emergency Service
A Tornado WATCH has been issued for central North Carolina until 1 PM EST. SGWASA's management teams are closely monitoring the storm...
Mar 5


New Billing System - Spring 2025
The South Granville Water and Sewer Authority is happy to announce the implementation of an upgraded billing system this spring.
Mar 3


Legislators Engage with SGWASA to Support Upgrades
The executive team from SGWASA discussed the ongoing efforts to modernize and expand the region's water and sewer infrastructure.
Feb 28


February Board Meeting
The South Granville Water & Sewer Authority held its recent Board meeting on February 11, 2025. The meeting began with the election of...
Feb 26


WRAL Update - Dogwood Drive
The South Granville Water and Sewer Authority was featured in a consumer investigation report on a WRAL 5 On Your Side, February 24, 2025. The report discussed a sewer backup incident that occurred within a resident's home, and was found to be caused by debris obstructing the sewer system, in the absence of a required backflow preventer.
Feb 25
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