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Utility and Fire Protection Services
ELECTRICITY
A part of Georgia's modern integrated electrical transmission system, Greene County has excellent ability to supply industrial demands. If demand exceeds 900kw, any supplier can step in and offer service.
Greene County Service Providers: Georgia Power and Rayle EMC - Service Map
NATURAL GAS
Available in industrial quantities on both a firm and an interruptible basis.
Greene County Service Providers: City of Greensboro, Union Point and Tri-County Gas Service
WATER
City of Greensboro
- Plant capacity: 1,500,000 gallons/day.
- Consumption: 700,000 gallons/day average
- 1,324,000 gallons/day maximum,
- 3,300,000 permit capacity
- Elevated storage capacity: 1,100,000 gallons
- Ground storage capacity: 500,000 gallons
- Source: Lake Oconee
City of Union Point
- Plant capacity: 1,037,000 gallons/day
- Consumption: 25,000 gallons/day average
- Maximum consumption: 33,000 gallons/day
- Permit capacity: 450,000 gallons/day
- Elevated storage capacity: 575,000 gallons
- Ground storage capacity: 100,000 gallons
- Source: Sherill’s Creek Reservoir
Piedmont Water Company (Lake Oconee Area)
- Plant capacity: 4,700,000 gallons/day
- Consumption: 1,400,000 gallons/day average
- Maximum consumption: 4,700,000 gallons/day
- Permit capacity: 4,700,000 gallons/day
- Elevated storage capacity: 950,000 gallons
- Ground storage capacity: 30,000 gallons
- Source: Ground & Surface Treated
SEWER
City of Greensboro
- Plant Capacity: 1,000,000 gallons/day;
- Plant Load: 350,000 gallons/day average
- Permit Capacity: 1,000,000 gallons/day
- Primary treatment plant.
City of Union Point
- Plant Capacity: 560,000 gallons/day
- Plant Load: 180,000 gallons/day average
- Permit Capacity: 560,000 gallons/day
- Primary treatment plant
Piedmont Water Company (Lake Oconee Area)
- Plant Capacity: 688,000 gallons/day (expandable to 1,188,000 gallons/day)
- Plant Load: 445,000 gallons/day average
- Permit Capacity: 688,000 gallons/day
FIRE PROTECTION
Click here for more information about Greene County's full-time fire and rescue department and the volunteer departments.