In accordance with Environmental Protection Division regulations, this is notice that on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023, a sewer spill was discovered near 3072 Cross Creek Dr in the Pinnacle Glen subdivision. It is estimated that approximately 1,200 gallons of sewage spilled into Bagley Creek. The ... Read more...

Congratulations to Denmark High School students Pranav Potluri and Vedaant Mohta on winning second place in the Metro Water District’s annual video contest!   Their award-winning video, titled “Flowing Forward to Protect the Upper Chattahoochee River Basin,” conveys the importance of protecting our vital watersheds and ... Read more...

The Forsyth County Department of Water and Sewer (FCDWS) is continuously monitoring water quality in Lake Lanier. As is customary during late summer, the County is beginning to see increased levels of naturally occurring minerals or compounds called Manganese, MIB and Geosmin.  While these minerals or compounds ... Read more...

The Department of Water & Sewer’s printing and mailing service that issues billing statements to customers has recently experienced significant staffing issues due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This has resulted in mailed billing statements being delivered later than anticipated to customers. The delayed bills ... Read more...

Contest winners to have artwork displayed on various County storm drains Keep Forsyth County Beautiful and the Forsyth County Department of Water & Sewer invite high school students to showcase their artistic abilities in the 2021 Storm Drain Art Contest.  Current Forsyth County high school students are ... Read more...