ASR well performance gets high marks

Hilton Head PSD’s Aquifer Storage & Recovery (ASR) well is performing above expectations, according to an independent review of the well’s first full year of operations. The ASR well stores treated water in the 600-foot-deept brackish Middle Floridan Aquifer during the winter months of low demand and a less expensive wholesale water rate, and withdraws 2 million […]

Hhpsd.com wins MarCom Gold Award

Hilton Head Public Service District is proud to announce that our new hhpsd.com website won a 2013 MarCom Gold Award. The PSD’s website received a Gold Award in the Government Website category. The MarCom Awards are an international awards competition that recognize outstanding achievement in communications. The MarCom Awards are administered and judged by the Association […]

Hilton Head PSD AA+ bond rating affirmed

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (November 6, 2013) – Hilton Head Public Service District (PSD) had its AA+ rating with stable outlook on its general obligation bonds affirmed Tuesday by Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services. S&P cited the PSD’s “very strong finances and low-to-moderate debt” and Hilton Head Island’s “well-established, tourism-centered” economy as key reasons for […]

PSD, BJWSA to conduct treatment on water lines

OKATIE and HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (October 23, 2013) – Hilton Head  Public Service District (PSD) and Beaufort-Jasper Water and Sewer Authority (BJWSA) will temporarily change the drinking water treatment method and flush water lines throughout their service areas for a three-week period starting Oct. 26. The change is part of the routine maintenance program for […]

Hilton Head PSD sludge free of PCBs

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (October 16, 2013) – Hilton Head Public Service District (PSD) sludge samples are free of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), recent testing by a certified, independent laboratory has confirmed. The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) required all municipal wastewater treatment plants in the state to test for PCBs in […]

Spanish Wells Road-Bluebell Lane sewer work to start Friday

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (May 29, 2013) – Hilton Head Public Service District (PSD) will begin installing sewer service on Spanish Wells Road in the vicinity of Bluebell Lane and the Spanish Wells Business Center starting Friday, weather permitting. Bluebell Lane’s intersection with Spanish Wells Road will be closed Friday through Tuesday. There will be […]

Hilton Head PSD’s Hewitt and Moffatt win Sea Island District awards

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (December 17, 2012) – Two Hilton Head Public Service District (PSD) staff members have won annual awards from the Sea Island District of the Water Environment Association of South Carolina. Jim Hewitt, PSD Water Services Supervisor, was named the Water Treatment Operator of the Year. Scott Moffatt, PSD Water Quality Technician, […]

Hilton Head PSD’s Nardi earns Certified Manager certification

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (September 27, 2012) – Hilton Head Public Service District (PSD) Community & Personnel Relations Manager Pete Nardi has earned the Certified Manager (CM) certification from the Institute of Certified Professional Managers at the James Madison University College of Business in Harrisonburg, Va. Nardi, of Hilton Head Island, joined the PSD in […]

Hilton Head PSD Commission candidates must file by August 15

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (July 18, 2012) – The deadline for candidates to file for three seats on the Hilton Head Public Service District (PSD) Commission is noon on August 15. Voters in the November 6 general election will elect candidates to three PSD Commission seats. Two seats in PSD Voting District 4 and one […]

Chaplin area sewer work to start June 7

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (June 4, 2012) – Hilton Head Public Service District (PSD) will be installing sewer service on the Broad Creek side of William Hilton Parkway in the Chaplin area, between Singleton Beach Road and Mathews Drive, starting June 7. Sections of the bicycle and pedestrian pathway in the area will be closed […]