Piedmont Water fined by EPD for sewage spill

Private utility outlines protective measures in place per consent order A sewage spill leading to the waters of Lake Oconee in February has led to a fine being levied against Piedmont Water as well as corrective action per a consent order given to the company.

Dyar elected to Piedmont SWCD board

Watkinsville’s Andy Dyar was elected on Nov. 8, to represent Greene County in the Piedmont Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD). Beginning Jan. 1, 2023, Dyar will serve the Conservation District for a four-year term.