Politics & Government
Three Oconee County Meetings This Week Will Focus On Sewer Issues
Utility Department Director will meet with two citizen groups and Board of Commissioners on sewer plans.
Oconee County Utility Department Director Wayne Haynie has a busy week ahead of him.
On Monday Haynie is to appear before a group calling itself Friends of Calls Creek to provide an update on plans to put a sewer line down the creek, and through the yards of a number of residents of subdivisions along the creek.
That meeting starts at 6:30 p.m. in the Oconee County Library in Watkinsville.
On Tuesday Haynie appears before the Board of Commissioners to update it on water and wastewater projects.
That meeting starts at 7 p.m. in the Courthouse in Watkinsville.
On Thursday Haynie will be back at the Oconee County Library for a presentation to Oconeewaters, a local group that monitors streams in the county.
Haynie’s Thursday presentation starts at 6:30 p.m. and will focus on the update of the Calls Creek wastewater facility, the pipeline down Calls Creek, and the county’s water and wastewater master plans.
The agenda also includes a discussion of Oconeewaters Adopt-A-Stream sites and of training programs for persons interested in doing stream monitoring.
For more on the story, with background on the sewer problems facing the county, go to Oconee County Observations.
Pictured: Wayne Haynie