Grand Strand Water And Sewer Authority

The board meeting agenda includes a presentation of a Rate and Impact Fee Study and several action items, specifically the authorization of a $20,000,000 loan from the South Carolina Water Quality Revolving Fund Authority for the Perry Road Pump Station upgrade, and capital budget appropriation requests for various rural water and sewer projects. Division reports will cover financial statements, investment analysis, treatment plant operations, regulatory compliance, field activities, capital project statuses, customer reporting, human resources, and technology updates. Additionally, the meeting will cover employee recognition, reports on sod donations, and scheduling for a future budget retreat, followed by an executive session for personnel, contractual, and legal matters.

The board meeting agenda focused on the discussion and potential action regarding the Purchase and Sale Agreement between the Grand Strand Water and Sewer Authority and ASIS Boats USA, LLC.

This strategic plan for Grand Strand Water and Sewer Authority outlines its long-term direction to provide water and wastewater services, protect public health and the environment, and promote economic development and quality of life. Key strategic priorities include enhancing customer and stakeholder engagement, developing a dedicated workforce, supporting expansion and economic development, optimizing operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, maintaining reliable infrastructure, and leveraging technology and innovation. The plan aims to guide decisions for efficient resource use, meet growing customer needs through 2040, and maintain its position as a preferred service provider with quality and value.