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PCWASA assists Fayette Schools with STEAM curricula

Aug 28, 2017 by Chris Wood, Ph.D.

When Fayette County Public Schools opened for business earlier this month, local teachers started the new academic year with fresh ideas on how to make curricula come to life, with the help of the Peachtree City Water and Sewerage Authority (PCWASA). Prior to the start of this school year, the Au...

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PCWASA Division Manager honored for service

Jul 21, 2017 by Chris Wood, Ph.D.

During the Annual Conference of the Georgia Association of Water Professionals (GAWP) this summer, Keisha Lisbon Thorpe, PCWASA Division Manager of Technical Services, received the coveted Alva T. Storey Award for industry service. The purpose of this Award is to recognize a person for years of o...

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Manhole Rehab Continues for PCWASA System

Jun 26, 2017 by Chris Wood, Ph.D.

With extensive data collected on the condition of PCWASA sewer lines and manholes by RedZone Robotics, the Authority Board has approved the next phase of manhole rehabilitation for the utility���s sewer collection system. During its June Board Meeting, the PCWASA Board awarded a low bid of $404,3...

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PCWASA gathering valuable data with Flow Monitoring and Hydraulic Modeling

Jun 5, 2017 by Chris Wood, Ph.D.

To make sure its sewer system is functioning properly in all types of conditions, PCWASA officials are taking a proven approach to monitor and model sewer collection and conveyance. PCWASA is investing $300,000 in sanitary sewer system flow monitoring and hydraulic modeling technology. First, the...

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Nathan Brooks inducted into Golden Manhole Society

May 1, 2017 by Chris Wood, Ph.D.

During the Fall Conference of the Georgia Association of Water Professionals (GAWP), PCWASA Construction Coordinator Nathan Brooks was inducted into the 2016 Golden Manhole Society. Brooks has been a leader within GAWP, even chairing the Association���s Safety Committee. His induction into the Go...

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