The City of North Augusta furnishes water and sanitary sewer service to residents of the city and to customers located outside the city limits but within the city's service area. The city also sells water to the Breezy Hill Water District and provides sewer service to certain customers within the Edgefield County Water and Sewer Authority service area. The City Council sets rates and service charges for these services.

North Augusta's potable water supply is pumped from the Savannah River. The city's water treatment capacity is currently eight million gallons per day. The city's water treatment plant currently under expansion to a 14,000,000 gallon per day facility. The city's water distribution system provides potable water within a service area of approximately 24 square miles. The present distribution system consists of 163 miles of water mains, five elevated and two ground storage tanks with a capacity of 2,650,000 gallons, and three pump stations. The city also maintains 215 miles of sewer mains and a number of lift stations which collect sewage and pipe it to the Aiken County Public Service Authority sewer treatment plant located at Horse Creek.


James Sutton
Superintendent of Public Utilities
61 Clay Pit Road
North Augusta, SC 29841
Phone 803-441-4238
Fax 803-441-4243