Greenville Water Secures $1.75M for Downtown Pump Station

Funding will help improve system resiliency and meet future demand.

Published on Feb. 23, 2026

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Greenville Water has secured $1.75 million in Community Project Funding to advance its downtown pump station project, which will improve system resiliency by allowing water to be pumped from either the Stovall or Adkins water treatment plants. Construction is expected to begin in 2027.

Why it matters

The project will benefit all Greenville Water customers, particularly in helping meet future demand in the rapidly growing southern portion of the water system's service area.

The details

The funding was secured with the help of U.S. Rep. William Timmons and will be used to advance the major infrastructure project, which is aimed at improving the water system's resiliency.

  • Construction is expected to begin in 2027.

The players

Greenville Water

The water system serving the Greenville, South Carolina area.

William Timmons

U.S. Representative who helped secure the $1.75 million in funding.

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The takeaway

This investment in Greenville's water infrastructure will help the system meet the needs of the growing community and improve overall resiliency.