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Clayton Block Co company history timeline

1957

1957 – General obligation bonds totaling $950,000 financed the beginning of construction of the sewer system.

1959

1959 – Revenue bonds of $750,000 were sold to finance further construction of the system.

1961

1961 – Pumping stations and a 500,000 gallon storage tank were built in and around areas of Morrow.

1964

1964 – The CCWA pursued major expansion of the water system.

1966

1966 – The Little Cotton Indian Creek (W. J. Hooper) Water Production Plant exp anded from 4.0 to 10.0 MGD. An elevated tank at Conley Road was built, with 500,000 gallons of storage capacity.

1970

1970 – The Northeast Clayton County Water Reclamation Facility opened, with 800,000 gallons of treatment capacity per day.

1972

1972 – The Flint River (W.B. Casey) Water Reclamation Facility expanded from 6.0 to 9.0 MGD. The R.L. Jackson Water Reclamation Facility opened, with 1.0 MGD treatment capacity.

1978

1978 – The CCWA acquires the property that includes Shamrock Lake.

1980

1980 – The Flint River (W.B. Casey) Water Reclamation Facility expanded from 9.0 to 15.0 MGD of wastewater treatment capacity, and pelletization operations began.

1982

1982 – The Shoal Creek Water Reclamation Facility opened, treating 1.1 MGD of wastewater.

1984

1984 – The original Mountain View Elevated Tank was dismantled to make way for Hartsfield International Airport expansion.

1987

1987 – The Flint River Water Reclamation Facility was re-named for W.B. Casey, who served as a CCWA board member for approximately 30 years.

1989

1989 – The Pate’s Creek Reservoir was completed, filled and renamed the Edgar Blalock, Jr.

1991

1991 – The CCWA constructed a Community Use Building on Lake Shamrock/Blalock.

1993

1993 – Revenue bonds of $31.6 million were sold to finance construction of the system.

1995

1995 – The Melvin Newman Wetlands Center opened.

1997

1997 – JWA was hired as public relations counsel to begin a structured public education program for the Authority.

1999

1999 – The Freeman Road Water Production Complex, featuring the ClariCone process, opened with a capacity to treat 10.0 MGD of potable drinking water.

2003

2003 – The CCWA opened its first Constructed Wetlands facility on Panhandle Road, which includes 55 acres of treatment wetlands with a capacity of 3.3 MGD. Revenue bonds of $87.685 million were sold to finance capital projects.

2005

2005 – The CCWA sold revenue bonds totaling $60.245 million to continue upgrading the system.

2007

In August, Coty McDaniel was promoted to Water Production Director after serving in the department since 2007.

2008

2008 – The CCWA continued to garner industry accolades for its innovative use of constructed treatment wetlands, which enabled the Authority to maintain a sustainable supply of drinking water during one of the worst droughts in the past 50 years.

2010

The Clayton County Chamber of Commerce named CCWA the 2010 Business of the Year during its annual banquet in January.

Work began on 2010 Strategic Master Plan, which will focus on improvements to customer service, infrastructure and technology.

2011

The $2.5 million project was funded from proceeds of a property sale in 2011.

The 2011 Rivers Alive Stream Cleanup brought out a record 242 community volunteers to clean up a portion of the Flint River in Jonesboro.

2012

New water and sewer rates went into effect on January 1, 2012 to offset rising operational costs and declining revenues.

During GAWP’s Fall Conference in November, CCWA brought home a 2012 Collection System Gold Award for earning a quantitative inspection score of 99.1 out of 100 for its wastewater collection system.

Meter Services’ Loss Prevention Team celebrated the collection of more than $1 million in past due balances and fees since starting the Loss Prevention program in 2012 aimed at reducing losses due to water theft.

2013

New water and sewer rates went into effect on January 1, 2013 to offset declining revenues.

Along with the new Customer Service space that opened in November, 2013, existing space was converted into a new first floor board room and community use room.

2015

Finance staff earned the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its comprehensive annual financial report for fiscal year ending April 30, 2015.

2017

All three water reclamation facilities earned Platinum Awards for 100 percent compliance in 2017 (Northeast WRF – 9 years Platinum; W.B. Casey Water Resource Recovery – 13 years Platinum; and Shoal Creek WRF – 21 years Platinum)

2018

General Manager P. Michael Thomas was named the Clayton County Chamber of Commerce Women in Business Council’s ‘2018 Man of Distinction’ in March.

Franks will take over the position in June 2018 when General Manager Mike Thomas retires.

All three water reclamation facilities earned Platinum Awards for 100 percent compliance in 2018 (Northeast WRF – 10 years Platinum; W.B. Casey Water Resource Recovery – 14 years Platinum; and Shoal Creek WRF – 22 years Platinum)

2020

CCWA adopted its 2020 Strategic Master Plan.

2021

CCWA Meter Services and Communications staff teamed up to produce videos on finding and fixing leaks in celebration of National Fix A Leak Week 2021 in March.

Beginning July 1, 2021, rebates are only awarded to WaterSense labeled Ultra High Efficiency toilets using 1.1 gpf or less at a rebate value of $75.

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