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September 2021 Manager's Corner

GUC Crews Assist Louisiana

GUC Crews Assist Louisiana

In the early hours of August 28th, GUC Electric and Logistics crews left Greenville in response to a call for assistance from Lafayette Utilities System (LUS) in Louisiana as they prepared for Hurricane Ida. Our crews staged at the Cajundome on the 29th where they waited out the storm. Ida did not...

Employees In Action

Employees In Action

GUC’s “Smooth Operators” are back to competing in person this summer and fall at several state and national wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) operations competitions. These events are designed to test the diverse skills required for the operation and maintenance of wastewater facilities, collection...

Inside HR: Update on Building a Diverse Workforce

Inside HR: Update on Building a Diverse Workforce

Despite ongoing obstacles of the COVID-19 pandemic over the past year, our Human Resources (HR) Department continued its focus on building a diverse workforce through creative outreach efforts. A few years ago, management recognized that a large and growing portion of our workforce was eligible to...

Gary  Shelton Retires

Gary  Shelton Retires

Gary  Shelton, Lead Operator at the Water Treatment Plant (WTP), has retired after 21 years with Greenville Utilities. Gary was part of our team of Operators responsible for regulating the treatment process by continuously monitoring and testing the water as it comes in from the Tar River and makes...