The Greer Commission of Public Works (Greer CPW) and the University of South Carolina Upstate Watershed Ecology Center are partnering to get a…
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Greer City Council convened on Tuesday evening, approving a request from the Greer Commission of Public Works (Greer CPW) to take on $6.08 mil…
Greer City Council moved forward Tuesday evening with a request from the Greer Commission of Public Works (Greer CPW) seeking the council’s ap…
The Greer Commission of Public Works (Greer CPW) recently received a Public Power Award of Excellence from ElectriCities of North Carolina.
Greer CPW will host two community blood drives this week in support of The Blood Connection and the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Charleston. The first is on Thursday, June 4, in Greer, and the second is on Saturday, June 6, in Landrum.
The Greer City Council met for a regular meeting on Tuesday, May 12, giving final approval for a Greer CPW bond issuance in a split vote.
The Greer City Council faced divided votes during its latest meeting, narrowly approving a $33 million bond issuance requested by the Greer Commission of Public Works to fund water and wastewater system improvements. Council also approved a renovation contract for City Hall and a zoning change, while unanimously passing annexation ordinances for residential and commercial projects.
Greer Commission of Public Works (Greer CPW) is hosting community blood drives on June 4 in Greer and June 6 in Landrum, in partnership with The Blood Connection. The drives aim to help meet critical blood supply needs and support families with children undergoing medical treatment, with donations benefiting Ronald McDonald House Charities Charleston. Donors will receive $30 in eGift cards from The Blood Connection. The drives are particularly significant following the birth of an employee's child with a heart condition in December 2025.
The Greer Commission of Public Works (CPW) is hosting an event at Wild Ace Pizza on April 1 to educate residents and contractors about the importance of calling 811 before digging. The state law requiring excavators to call or click 811 at least 3 full working days before digging is changing in May 2026, and the event will provide information on the new law, including the increased fines for damages caused by not calling 811. Attendees will also learn about utility color codes and have the opportunity to talk with utility locating professionals.
The South Carolina Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act is set to undergo more than 70 changes in May 2026, with the most significant being the increase in fines from the Attorney General's office. To educate the public about the importance of calling 811 before digging, Greer CPW, South Carolina 811, and Wild Ace Pizza are hosting a free event on April 1, where attendees can learn about utility color codes, state law, and talk with utility locating professionals. The event will also offer free ice cream, pizza, and giveaways for children.