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graphic showing anticipated precipitation from Tropical Storm Helene

Company News Customer Service

Greer CPW Earns Three Communication Awards Following Tropical Storm Helene

Greer Commission of Public Works (Greer CPW), a public not-for-profit utility, is thrilled to announce…

Alison RauchNovember 5, 2025

Company News Wastewater Water

Greer CPW Commissioners Approve Budget, Facilities Charge Adjustment for Water & Wastewater Customers

GREER: Following 8 years without any rate increases for Greer CPW customers, Commissioners approved the…

Alison RauchOctober 30, 2025

Company News Natural Gas

Greer CPW Natural Gas Manager Honored with Industry Service Award

Greer CPW’s Natural Gas Manager, Rob Rhodes, was recently awarded the inaugural Chairman Award at…

Alison RauchSeptember 15, 2025

A photo of the construction site at the Maple Creek Wastewater Treatment plant expansion.

Announcements Company News Customer Service Wastewater

Greer CPW Awarded $10 Million Grant; Will Strengthen Infrastructure and Wastewater Treatment Plant Services

The Greer Commission of Public Works (CPW) was recently awarded a $10 million dollar grant…

Alison RauchAugust 1, 2025

photo of the sign outside the CPW office

Announcements Company News Customer Service Electric Lakes Natural Gas Wastewater Water

General Manager Reflects on Milestones, Growth, and Customer-Focused Investments

During a recent commissioners meeting, Greer Commission of Public Works (CPW) General Manager Marc Regier…

Alison RauchJuly 29, 2025

Water

Greer CPW Employee Receives National Communications Award

Greer CPW’s Public Information Coordinator, Alison Rauch, was recently awarded the Individual Public Communications Achievement…

Alison RauchJune 20, 2025

Company News Customer Service

LED Light Bulb Giveaway to Promote Energy Efficiency; Support Neighbors in Need

July 16, 2025 update: All of the light bulbs have been distributed. We appreciate the…

Alison RauchJune 2, 2025

Photo of stress ball shaped as a blood droplet in front of The Blood Connection bus.

Customer Service

The Blood Connection and Greer Commission of Public Works Celebrate 25 Year Partnership

Greer, S.C. (June 2, 2025) – The Blood Connection (TBC), your community blood center, and…

Alison RauchJune 2, 2025

CPW employee in a bucket truck working on power lines

Customer Service Electric

Greer CPW Preparing for Infrastructure Improvements on Brown Street

Greer Commission of Public Works (Greer CPW) is preparing for electric infrastructure improvements on Brown…

Alison RauchApril 9, 2025

Wastewater Water

Area Water and Wastewater Utilities Celebrate “Water Professionals Day” on March 3

– Professionals working in all areas of the drinking water, wastewater and stormwater industries will…

Alison RauchFebruary 26, 2025

Customer Service Electric

Greer CPW Preparing for Infrastructure Improvements in the Foster Circle Area

Greer Commission of Public Works (Greer CPW) is preparing for electric infrastructure improvements on Foster…

Alison RauchFebruary 3, 2025

Lakes

Maintenance Scheduled at Lake Cunningham Dam, Impacts to Lakeside Residents

March 7, 2025 UPDATE - Lake Cunningham park is scheduled to re-open to the public…

Alison RauchJanuary 27, 2025

Announcements Company News Customer Service Electric Natural Gas Wastewater Water

Commissioners Approve 2025 Fiscal Year Budget, No Rate Increase for Customers

Greer CPW Commissioners recently approved a $112 million dollar operating budget which included no rate…

Alison RauchOctober 28, 2024

Company News Customer Service Electric

Tropical Storm Helene Recovery and Restoration

Friday, October 4, 2024 evening update: As of Friday, October 4, 2024 we have finalized…

Alison RauchSeptember 25, 2024