Hilton Head PSD is Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary
Hilton Head Public Service District (PSD) has once again been recognized as a Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary by Audubon International. Audubon International recognized the PSD for its environmental quality, community outreach, enhancement of wildlife habitat, and minimization of its environmental footprint, including its Oak Park Drive site. “It is clear that the staff of Hilton […]
Sanitary sewer smoke testing and manhole inspections set for April 21
Hilton Head Public Service District (PSD) will conduct smoke testing and manhole inspections of its sanitary sewer system on Monday, April 21, weather permitting. The work will occur in the Spanish Wells Road area between Miller Road and the Silver Moss neighborhood, including the following streets and neighborhoods: The testing is performed to identify any […]
Water Supply & Resiliency Projects
Hilton Head PSD is constructing a set of projects that will create water supply and resiliency for generations to come! 1. Expansion of the PSD’s Reverse Osmosis (“R.O.”) Drinking Water Treatment Facility Capacity, from 4 million gallons a day of drinking water to 6 million gallons a day. The project includes drilling an additional groundwater […]
Hilton Head PSD water system pipe inventory finds zero lead pipes
An extensive inventory of the Hilton Head Public Service District (PSD) water distribution system found no lead piping in the PSD water distribution system. The inventory was conducted over the course of several years as part of a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) requirement. The PSD used extensive research and field observations to verify […]
Hilton Head PSD and BJWSA to conduct annual water main flushing program
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 two-week period starting Dec. 4. The change is part of the routine maintenance program for the utilities’ water distribution systems. There will be no […]
Customers asked not to irrigate, Oct. 29 and 30
Hilton Head Public Service District (PSD), and the Beaufort-Jasper Water & Sewer Authority (BJWSA), are asking customers not to run irrigation systems on October 29 and 30. The request is due to BJWSA, which provides a portion of Hilton Head Island’s drinking water, temporarily shutting down one of its water treatment plants as part of […]
Join us for the Cultivating a Carolina Yard workshop!
Clemson Extension’s Carolina Yards program is hosting a workshop next month in the PSD’s Community Room! Learn to create healthy, watershed-friendly landscapes in your own yard with this free workshop on Thursday, August 15, from 1-3 p.m. Clemson Extension’s Carolina Yards program teaches how simple and effective gardening methods can create a low-maintenance yard that […]
Hilton Head PSD Commission candidate filing notice
The Hilton Head Public Service District (PSD) Commission will have four seats up for election during the general election on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. One seat each in PSD Voting Districts 2, 3, 4, and 6, will be up for election. Commissioners are elected to four-year terms. The filing period begins July 15 and ends […]
Hilton Head PSD’s Hickman earns World Water Skills honors for U.S. team
Hilton Head PSD Water Quality Supervisor Sarah Hickman recently represented the United States and earned top event and medalist honors in the World Water Skills Competition at IFAT Munich (GER), the world’s leading trade fair for environmental technologies. Hickman and teammate Lindie Aragon, of Westminster, CO, represented the United States on behalf of the Water […]
Hilton Head PSD to host Clemson’s Carolina Yards, May 22
Hilton Head Public Service District (PSD) will host Clemson Extension Service’s “Carolina Yards” workshop from 1 to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, May 22, in the PSD Community Room at 21 Oak Park Drive off Mathews Drive. Clemson Extension’s Carolina Yards program teaches how simple and effective gardening methods can create a low-maintenance yard that works […]