Aiken County, covering more than 1,000 square miles, is one of the largest geographic counties in the state and has a population of more than 150,000. Edgefield County's population is more than 25,000.
Region Profile

Utilities

Water

  • Municipal Systems
  • Special Purpose Districts

Electricity

  • Aiken Electric Cooperative, Inc.
  • South Carolina Electric & Gas Company

Natural Gas

  •  South Carolina Electric & Gas Company

Telephone 

  • AT&T
  • GTE South
  • Ridge Telephone Company

Cellular Telephone

  • AT&T  
  • Sprint Nextel Corporation
  • T-Mobile USA
  • Verizon Communications, Inc.

Aiken County Wastewater Treatment 

  • Aiken County Public Service Authority
  • Horse Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant
    • Capacity                                                            20.00 MGD
    • Average Use                                                    13.00 MGD

Edgefield County Wastewater Treatment 

  • Edgefield County Water & Sewer Authority
    • Capacity                                                            8.85 MGD
    • Average Use                                                     4.00 MGD
  • Sewer
    • Capacity                                                            5.50 MGD
    • Average Use                                                     2.10 MGD
 

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