Electricity:
Served from the Tennessee Valley Authority’s transmission system; distributed by Tri-State EMC and Blue Ridge Mountain EMC.
Member of Georgia EMC.
Power costs among the lowest in the Southeast.
Water:
Plant capacity: 1,000,000 gal/day.
Consumption: 300,000 gal/day.
Ground storage capacity: 625,000 gal.
Pumping capacity: 613 cu ft/sec average, 165 cu ft/sec minimum.
Source: Toccoa River.
Sewage:
Plant capacity: 1,000,000/day.
Plant load: 300,000 gal/day average.
Secondary treatment plant.
Telecommunications:
Provided by TDS Telecom and BellSouth Communications.
