mission
Protect and improve the quality of life of all the citizens of Greenville, South Carolina and surrounding
communities. Provide for the collection, conveyance, and treatment of both wastewater discharges and storm
water runoff in accordance with all federal, state and local regulations in the safest, most efficient,
and cost effective manner possible.
statement of intent
in balance with nature -
When we can find a balance, harmony will naturally follow.
To that the City of Greenville Wastewater and Storm Water Utilities seeks
a balance between the needs of a growing community and the needs of the
environment and its citizens. By developing and encouraging "No Adverse Impact" Standards,
we will promote sensible growth on the available land while minimizing the impacts to the
environment and citizens. Setting aside sensitive areas and requiring innovated standards
will allow the urban setting in Greenville to thrive and co-exist in harmony with our natural environment.
our goals -
- Treat our customers, the citizens of Greenville, respectfully and proactively address their concerns by providing
the services necessary to meet their needs in the most efficient manner possible.
- Build, operate, and maintain a quality infrastructure that promotes and protects the public health, safety, and
welfare by efficiently collecting, conveying and treating wastewater discharges and storm water runoff.
- Develop, promote, and enforce sound engineering design and construction practices within the City that promote and
encourage "No Adverse Impact".
- Protect and nurture the environment by enhancing the water quality in the City and surrounding area through the
use of innovative practices and standards.
- Meet and/or exceed all federal, state, and local regulations and water quality standards.
regulatory partners
EPA
FEMA
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
SC DNR
SC DHEC
bureau contacts:
Mr. J. William Brown, P.E. Assistant City Engineer - Environmental brownb@greatergreenville.com
Ms. Tracy D. Jones, P.E. Senior Civil Engineer jonest@greatergreenville.com
Ms. Emily Beshay, P.E. Sr. Civil Engr. beshaye@greatergreenville.com
Ms. Karen M. Sturgis, E.I.T. Civil Engineer sturgik@greatergreenville.com
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