The Public Service Commission of South Carolina has scheduled customer public hearings in Docket No. 2026-214-WS, a Commission matter involving the Application of South Carolina Water Utilities, Inc. (“the Company”) for approval of an adjustment in rates and charges and modifications to certain terms and conditions for the provisions of water and sewer service. The Company’s application is available at this link and the proposed effects on customer bills are outlined in the Notice of Filing and Public Hearing at this link.
These customer public hearings will be held across seven dates across South Carolina. A table of information follows with details on each hearing:
Date | Time | Location | Please Pre-Register By: |
Thursday, January 21st, 2027 | 6:00 p.m. | York County Council Chambers 6 South Congress Street York, SC 29745 | Thursday, January 14th, 2027 |
Tuesday, January 26th, 2027 | 6:00 p.m. | The Civic Center of Anderson 3027 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. Anderson, SC 29625 | Tuesday, January 19th, 2027 |
Thursday, January 28th, 2027 | 6:00 p.m. | Orangeburg County Council Chambers 1437 Amelia Street, 1st Floor Orangeburg, SC 29115 | Thursday, January 21st, 2027 |
Monday, February 1st, 2027 | 6:00 p.m. | South Carolina Department of Archives and History Auditorium 8301 Parklane Road Columbia, SC 29223 | Monday, January 25th, 2027 |
Thursday, February 4th, 2027 | 6:00 p.m. | Greenville Technical College Prisma Health Center for Health & Life Sciences Multipurpose Room 506 S. Pleasantburg Dr., Bldg. No. 101 Greenville, SC 29607 | Thursday, January 28th, 2027 |
Thursday, February 11th, 2027 | 6:00 p.m. | Union City Hall 101 Sharpe Avenue Union, SC 29379 | Thursday, February 4th, 2027 |
Wednesday, February 17th, 2027 | 5:30 p.m.-9:00 p.m. | Public Service Commission Hearing Room 101 Executive Center Drive Columbia, SC 29210 | Wednesday, February 10th, 2027 |
If you're a customer of South Carolina Water Utilities, Inc, the Public Service Commission would like to hear from you. You can now preregister to testify at one of these hearings and will be able to speak before the Commission for three minutes at the hearing of your choice. Each witness’s testimony is limited to three (3) minutes to ensure that everyone can be heard. All testimony will be given under oath and all testimony becomes part of the case/official record. Anyone who would like to speak at one of the customer public hearings may sign up in one of three ways:
- By emailing communications@psc.sc.gov,
- By completing the signup survey at the following link: https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/01a1305f537e75a0b1bfe17dcf29fd5a,
- Or by calling 803-896-5133.
The Commission will call the names of those persons who pre-register to testify first, followed by the names of those who did not preregister to testify.
For more information about this matter or the customer public hearings scheduled in this Docket, reach out to the Public Service Commission on Facebook, LinkedIn, Nextdoor, and Instagram, email contact@psc.sc.gov, or call 803.896.5100.