May 2022

The Government Finance Officers' Association (GFOA) has presented Greenville Utilities Commission three awards related to how it communicates financial information. GUC has received all three awards previously as well.  ...

At the annual Safety Banquet on May 10th, the NC Department of Labor (NCDOL) and the Greenville-Pitt Chamber of Commerce recently recognized our efforts to working safely. For some of our departments, this was the 15th consecutive year earning awards at the banquet. In...

As a community-owned utility, one of our driving forces is a commitment to customer service. For this reason, we periodically go straight to the source and ask customers how we’re doing.  

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Robert Parker, Gas Systems Crew Leader I, recently retired after 29 years of service with Greenville Utilities. He started out at GUC as a General Utility Worker in the Gas Department and worked his way to his final position by way of Machine Operator and then Heavy...

Water Resources Department employees were treated to the...

In a recent training session, all members of the Management Team agreed that the top issues currently facing GUC are attracting, developing, and retaining employees. In response, several efforts are underway to help build and strengthen our most important resource – our employees....

 You asked for it, and now we have it!  

Employees can now see in one calendar all upcoming training as well as when and where it will happen. This is a great way for schedulers to know...

GUC employees are busy this spring sharing information at career fairs and other events in the communities we serve.  

Grow Local 
Our...

At the end of 2021, we shared the new Corporate Safety Initiative (CSI) governance structure that is designed to give all employees a voice and a process in...

Service Awards

David Telfair / 20 Years
David Telfair recently celebrated 20 years of service with Greenville...

When people seek to photograph bald eagles and ospreys, they typically visit national parks, not their local wastewater treatment plant. However, for many years, these majestic birds -- along with turtles and schools of fish -- have called the GUC Wastewater Treatment...

Each month, ‘Cyber Talk’ will include statistics on GUC’s Phish Alert Button usage and, occasionally, any relevant cybersecurity or Information Technology (IT) tips or updates. 

Phish Alert Button Statistics...

GUC’s Neighbor to Neighbor program received a $8,700 donation from the Presbyterian Women of First Presbyterian Church. In past years, they have raised the funds through their annual Taste Testing Luncheon. With this year’s event being cance...

Dean Roberson, Equipment Operator V, recently retired after 29 years of service with Greenville Utilities’ Water Resources Department. Dean operated equipment like backhoes, excavators, and large hauling trucks for Water maintenance crews, and performed other tasks as...

April 20th marked the official retirement of GUC’s Northside elevated water tank when contractors showed up around 5:30 a.m. to begin demolition. This 500,000-gallon steel tank, which reached just over 100 feet tall, was built in 1965....