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WTP Dredging Project

WTP Dredging Project

Turning river water into drinking water is quite a task - with a lot of steps. It all begins with bringing water from the Tar River into the Water Treatment Plant's (WTP's) pre-settling impoundment area. The untreated water settles in this area for six days while heavy solids sink to the bottom. But...

April 2016 Newsmakers

April 2016 Newsmakers

Greg Lyons / 21 years Greg Lyons, Infiltration/Inflow (I/I) Inspector, recently celebrated 21 years of service with GUC. He is part of the Water Resources team that inspects, cleans, and maintains the gravity sewer lines on GUC's system. Greg's main responsibility is to run the TV inspection program...

Earth Day Celebration

Earth Day Celebration

In honor of Earth Day, our Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) held an open house on April 22nd. Customers and residents were able to tour the facility, see lab and garden demos, and take home compost made by a company that uses dewatered biosolids from our dewatering facility at the plant. "Our...

Manager's Corner - April 2016

Manager's Corner - April 2016

As you know, we are in the final phase of our OPTICS project. Navigate is the implementation of Customer Care & Billing (CC&B) and Mobile Workforce Management (MWM), to name a few, and it will connect all of the previously implemented Oracle products and other tools to the customer. Employees have...