Employees In Action
Employees In Action
In early August, GUC Water Crews started the process of replacing a 12-inch water main attached to the Tar River Bridge on North Memorial Drive. The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) will soon be replacing the northbound lanes of the 70-year-old bridge. NCDOT’s contractor will be...
Water Tower Gets Facelift
Water Tower Gets Facelift
The Southside Water Tower (behind the Greenville Boulevard Walmart) has a new look! The recoating process is about more than just looks, though. It helps extend the life of the tank, which holds 1.5 million gallons of treated water. Every two years, an inspector measures the paint thickness of GUC’s...
August 2023 Featured Employee: Elizabeth Sharp
August 2023 Featured Employee: Elizabeth Sharp
What are your favorite things about your job? The sense of team within IT and at GUC as a whole. Everyone is always ready and willing to jump in and help where needed to ensure we are all successful. I also enjoy learning new things about the different software and technology we use nearly every day...
Knoxville Mutual Aid
Knoxville Mutual Aid
In early August, Greenville Utilities Electric crews joined 170 other crews from Kentucky, North Carolina, and Tennessee in a joint effort to restore electricity to customers in Knoxville, Tennessee, following system-wide damage from a tornado. On August 7th, an EF-2 tornado touched down in Knox...
August 2023 Board Notes
August 2023 Board Notes
The Board of Commissioners met in the Board Room on August 17th for their regular monthly meeting. Dr. Wanda Carr, our new Commissioner, was introduced to the Board. She will fill the remainder of Marcus Jones’ term. She is the Business Officer at the Oakwood School and has been a resident of...