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Employee Wellness Fair
Your health is your greatest asset. Take charge, learn the keys to success, and connect with us at the Wellness Fair.
2 days ago


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


Scheduled Repair - 23rd Street in Butner, NC
On Monday, July 28, 2025 at 9:00 AM, SGWASA utility crews will remove a faulty water valve located in the 300 Block of 23rd Street in Butner, NC as part of ongoing efforts to enhance water pressure and quality in the area.
Jul 25


View the Report: Annual Wastewater Performance
Each year, SGWASA prepares an Annual Wastewater Performance Report that outlines how our treatment works and collection systems have performed over a 12-month period.
Jul 24


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


WTP - Filter Media Replacement Project Bid Opening Update
Update: July 25, 2025 On July 7, 2025, the South Granville Water and Sewer Authority publicly advertised for sealed bids for the Water...
Jul 23


Local Construction - Emergency Repair
SGWASA has been alerted to an incident involving a local construction crew near West Lyon Station Road in Creedmoor.
Jul 11


Filter Media Replacement Pre-Bid Conference
The South Granville Water and Sewer Authority (SGWASA) announces a Pre-Bid Construction Conference for the WTP Filter Media Replacement Project, scheduled to enter construction in Fall 2025. This vital infrastructure improvement is part of SGWASA’s strategic initiatives to support the southern Granville County community with a reliable and sustainable water treatment system.
Jul 8


4th of July Holiday Closing
SGWASA offices will be closed on Friday, July 4th, in honor of the Independence holiday.
Jul 3


Now Hiring - Utility Inspector
The South Granville Water & Sewer Authority (SGWASA) is currently expanding its team in search of dedicated team members to contribute...
Jun 24


Park Avenue Repair
Report any utility emergencies using the contact information provided via sgwasa.org/emergency.
Jun 24


Juneteenth Holiday Closing
SGWASA offices will be closed on Wednesday, June 19th, in honor of Juneteenth National Independence Day. We will resume normal business hours on Thursday, June 20th.
Jun 16


I-85 SSI Project - Controlled Blasting
Butner, NC. June 4, 2025 - Controlled blasting is scheduled for June 9th and 10th at the East Middleton Pump Station construction site,...
Jun 4


Important Water Quality Update: Elevated Iron and Manganese Levels
Recent routine water quality testing in the SGWASA/Creedmoor service area has identified elevated levels of iron and manganese in some locations. These minerals are naturally occurring and commonly found in groundwater, but elevated concentrations can affect the taste, color, and appearance of your water.Â
Jun 3


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


Paused 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


Planned Service Notice
In the next phase of the project, the contractor will perform three new waterline connections to the existing mainline along Highway 56.Â
The first tie-in is scheduled for 7:00 AM on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. This portion of the work, indicated in red on the associated map or notice, may result in a temporary drop in water pressure for some customers in the surrounding area.Â
May 23


National Public Works Week
At the May 13, 2025 Board Meeting, the South Granville Water & Sewer Authority Board of Directors formally recognized National Public Works Week, an annual observance that honors the essential services public works professionals provide to communities across the nation.
May 19


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


I-85 SSI Project - Controlled Blasting
On Thursday, May 15, Carolina Drilling will return to the Joe Peed Lift Station site to lay out and drill a precision blasting grid. Detonation of this grid is expected to occur in the late afternoon, pending favorable conditions.
May 14
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