The Macon Water Authority
790 Second Street • Macon, GA 31202-0108 • (478) 464-5600
News
MWA invests in sewer system upgrades
In an effort to upgrade its sewer system for improved service to customers, while protecting public health and the environment through reduced sewer spills and overflows, the Macon Water Authority is implementing approximately $4.3 million in capital improvements. Four major projects highlight th...
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Mount de Sales students "Ban the Bottle"
Who would have thought that when the Macon Water Authority (MWA) was awarded the “Best Tasting Drinking Water in North America†in 2009 by the American Water Works Association, it would start a consumer movement among local students five years later? But that was one of the reasons behind Mou...
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20 years later, MWA is post-flood greater
The Macon Water Authority recognized the 20th Anniversary of the 1994 flood with a luncheon honoring the employees who worked so tirelessly to help the utility recover from this natural disaster. As a result of flooding to the old Riverside Water Treatment Facility, Authority customers were with...
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Mr. Lucas is longest tenured MWA Member
Board Member Spotlight: Javors Lucas The Macon Water Authority’s Javors Lucas Lake, like the man for which it was named, plays a critical role in the utility’s history and present-day success. The former Town Creek Reservoir was dedicated in honor of Mr. Lucas in 2006, to reflect his life-lo...
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Rocky Creek Plant receives Platinum award
The Macon Water Authority (MWA) brought home two industry awards at the spring conference of the Georgia Association of Water Professionals (GAWP), which recognized the best operated water and wastewater facilities in the state. The headliner was the Authority’s Rocky Creek Water Reclamation Fa...
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