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Below-normal January temps causing above-normal utility bills for many customers
January’s bitter cold is heating up many Gastonia residents’ utility bills. Residential customers’ bills have increased an average of 8.4 percent compared with January 2017, and City officials say bills for some all-electric homes are […]
City Services
Water main break affects Eastridge Mall, surrounding businesses
A ruptured water main along New Hope Road has interrupted water service to Eastridge Mall and its food court, as well as numerous businesses, restaurants and homes near the mall. Officials from Two Rivers Utilities […]
City Services
Frigid weather the reason for ruptured water mains around Gastonia
It’s been a busy week for City of Gastonia crews making emergency repairs to water mains. “All hands on deck,” is how Brian Potocki with Utilities Maintenance Department describes it. Since Jan. 2, eight water […]
City Services
South Fork Sewer project groundbreaking
With ceremonial shovels in hand, officials have broken ground on a $6 million sewer project in McAdenville. The South Fork Phase II Regional Sewer project is a collaborative effort involving the City of Gastonia, Gaston […]
City Services
Fitch and Moody’s affirm City of Gastonia’s favorable bond ratings
National bond rating agencies Fitch Ratings and Moody’s Investors Services have both affirmed favorable ratings of City of Gastonia water and sewer revenue bonds in the agencies’ latest reviews. They issued similar ratings: Fitch affirmed […]
City Services
City Council gets sneak-peek tour of water plant renovations
Gastonia City Council members got to see the latest renovations to the City’s water treatment plant this week. Improving the expanding the plant will take five years and cost $65 million. The overhaul and upgrade […]