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Notice of Meeting — 03/26/2020

NOTICE OF MEETING Chester Metropolitan District Regular Commission MeetingThursday, March 26, 20206:30 PM BY TELECONFERENCE ONLY Call-In Number: (803) 377-8331 Participant Code: 097804 PLEASE NOTE: THOUGH THIS CALL IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, THERE WILL BE NO PUBLIC COMMENT FOR THIS MEETING. PROPOSED AGENDA I. Call Meeting to Order II. Approval of 2018-2019 Audit...

CMD Lobby Closure

Due to school closures and staffing restrictions announced by Governor McMaster, the Chester Metropolitan District lobby will be closed until further notice. Our drive-thru will remain open for customers who wish to make cash payments and our other payment options such as mail, night deposit, IVR phone system (1-833-209-4044), and our online portal are...

CMD Cutoff Suspension

In the interest of public safety, Chester Metropolitan District is suspending disconnection of water service for nonpayment effective immediately. CMD will resume its regular schedule by applying nonpayment fees at 5:00 PM on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 and disconnects on Wednesday, April 15, 2020. Customers are encouraged to make payments on time to avoid...

Notice of Meeting — 03/10/2020

NOTICE OF MEETING Chester Metropolitan District Regular Commission MeetingTuesday, March 10, 20206:00 PM CMD Water Filtration Plant6144 Lancaster HighwayFort Lawn, South Carolina Public Comment is limited to three (3) minutes per speaker. PROPOSED AGENDA I. Call Meeting to Order II. Approval of Last Meeting Minutes III. Public Comment IV. Presentation of Audit V. Old...

Notice of Meeting — 02/11/2020

NOTICE OF MEETING Chester Metropolitan District Regular Commission MeetingTuesday, February 11, 20206:00 PM CMD Office155 Wylie StreetChester, South Carolina Public Comment is limited to three (3) minutes per speaker. PROPOSED AGENDA I. Call Meeting to Order II. Approval of Last Meeting Minutes III. Public Comment IV. Old Business A. Filter Plant Report B. Engineer’s...

Notice of Meeting: 01/14/20

NOTICE OF MEETING Chester Metropolitan District Regular Commission MeetingTuesday, January 14, 20206:00 PM CMD Office155 Wylie StreetChester, South Carolina Public Comment is limited to three (3) minutes per speaker. PROPOSED AGENDA I. Call Meeting to Order II. Approval of Last Meeting Minutes III. Public Comment IV. Old Business A. Filter Plant Report B. Engineer’s...

Chester Metropolitan District and Chester County Sheriff’s Office are Cracking Down on Water Theft and Meter Tampering

Chester Metropolitan District (CMD) has experienced an increase in unauthorized water usage over the last few years.  The increase of water theft and meter tampering has been mainly from individuals that have had their water disconnected due to non-payment and businesses that have mobile water operations such as construction contractors, landscapers, and mobile car...

Notice of Commission Meeting — 12/10/19

NOTICE OF MEETING Chester Metropolitan District Regular Commission MeetingTuesday, December 12, 20196:00 PM CMD Office155 Wylie StreetChester, South Carolina Public Comment is limited to three (3) minutes per speaker. Only members of the public who have signed up in advance of the meeting will be allowed to speak. PROPOSED AGENDA I. Call Meeting to...

CMD Lifts All Water Restrictions

Chester Metropolitan District (CMD) has completed its second round of system-wide bacteriological sampling.  All samples have indicated no presence of bacteria in the drinking water and are considered “passing”.  CMD has lifted the “Boil Water Notice” and all water customers may begin normal water use for drinking, cooking, and other uses.  Customers may continue...

Repair Work Continuation

Chester Metropolitan District (CMD) will continue repair operations on the 30” water main in the town of Fort Lawn on Friday.  Currently, work has stopped and CMD is waiting on the delivery of a heavy-duty tapping saddle from a manufacturer in Texas which is expected for Friday morning, November 15, 2019. Water service will...