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Curtis Boswell (left), of the Georgia Environmental Protection Division, presents Andy Young (right), operator at the HCWSA Tussahaw Water Treatment Plant, with the “Top Op” Award on behalf of the Georgia Association of Water Professionals for being the best water plant operator in the state’s District 3.

Henry County Water & Sewerage Authority brings home the gold at statewide industry conference

The Henry County Water & Sewerage Authority (HCWSA) brought home the gold at the spring conference of the Georgia Association of Water Professionals (GAWP) held recently in Columbus, in addition to having one of its own selected as one of the top water plant operators in the state. The HCWSA also hosted a technical session during the conferenc...

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Henry County Water & Sewerage Authority (HCWSA) employees (L to R): Tony Carnell, Todd Brackin, Michael Dodson, and David Clayton, demonstrate the sewer line maintenance and televising technology, which they use on the job, to students at New Hope Elementary School during a recent “Careers on Wheels” Day. Photo courtesy of Scott Evans.

HCWSA employees show generosity and community conscience through a number of avenues

With more than 200 employees, the Henry County Water & Sewerage Authority (HCWSA) is active in a number of avenues of public outreach throughout the year. Recent employee community service initiatives have included everything from fund raisers for great causes, to school visits for educating students on the operations of their water utility. O...

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Door hangars such as this one have been appearing in Henry County recently, but the HCWSA informs customers these requested water samples are not being made by the Authority.

Water sampling by independent marketing company confusing to some Henry County residents

When Henry County residents see a marketing piece on their door asking for water samples, it’s only natural that they think this request comes from the Henry County Water & Sewerage Authority (HCWSA). But that’s not the case, as the Authority is warning its customers to treat these current requests for household water samples with caution. Inde...

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The HCWSA is appealing the current mandate by Georgia EPD requiring a 10% reduction in water production, citing, among many things, two years of water storage to offset the current drought.

HCWSA appeals to state EPD for exemption from 10% reduction mandate and Level IV designation

The Henry County Water & Sewerage Authority (HCWSA) made its case last Friday to officials from the state Environmental Protection Division (EPD) for exemption from the 10% reduction in water production mandate and Level IV drought response currently in place. The Authority was one of the first utilities in the state to submit data in support of...

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