June 2023 Cyber Talk
Each month, ‘Cyber Talk’ includes statistics on GUC’s Phish Alert Button usage and, occasionally, any relevant cybersecurity or Information Technology (IT) tips or updates. This month, our Cyber Security Team announced changes headed our way to further enhance GUC’s cyber infrastructure. Microsoft...
Chlorine Conversion Scheduled
Chlorine Conversion Scheduled
Beginning June 19th and continuing through July 31st, Greenville Utilities will temporarily change the disinfectant used in the water treatment process. GUC will be using chlorine rather than chloramines during this period.   Since December 2002, our Water Treatment Plant has used chloramines, a...
Storm Planning
Storm Planning
Hurricane season began June 1st and runs through November 30th. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA’s) forecasters are calling for a “near-normal” year, with 12 to 17 named storms (winds of 39 mph or higher). Of those storms, five to nine could become hurricanes (winds of 74...
GUC Begins Annual Gas Pipeline Inspection
GUC Begins Annual Gas Pipeline Inspection
Our Gas Department is conducting an annual inspection of natural gas pipelines. To maintain the safety of our pipelines, all portions of the gas system must be inspected in accordance with federal, state, and local guidelines to ensure compliance, system operation, and public safety. The Gas...
CSI Team Shores Up Building Safety
CSI Team Shores Up Building Safety
A large part of the recent changes made to the safety program here at GUC is providing ways for all employees to be able to voice their concerns about safety. A few months ago, several GUC employees expressed their concerns about workplace shootings and if we were safe from active shooters in our...