As of late May, commissioners said the GEFA pump station project between Franklin County and Lavonia remained in its early stages, with construction not yet begun.
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Franklin County board awards Booster Pump Station contract to W.L. Griffin Company
Commissioners approved a $341,419.82 contract for a GEFA-funded pump station connecting the county's water system with Lavonia, though construction has not yet started.
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May 26, 2026: GEFA Pump Station Project between Franklin County and Lavonia
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In February, the Franklin County Board of Commissioners noted that bids had been published for Water System Improvements — the 2026 Booster Pump Station.
By the end of March, the board was considering a notice of award to the low bidder, W.L. Griffin Company, LLC, for $341,419.82, for the GEFA-funded project tied to a Highway 59 connection with Lavonia.
On April 6, the board voted 5-0 to approve the notice of award to WL Griffin & Company in the amount of $341,419.82.
As of late May, commissioners said the GEFA pump station project between Franklin County and Lavonia remained in its early stages, with construction not yet begun.
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DiscusseddiscussedGEFA Pump Station Project between Franklin County and Lavonia
GEFA Pump Station Project (Between Franklin County & Lavonia) — The project
remains in the early stages, and construction has not yet begun.
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GEFA Pump Station Project between Franklin County and Lavonia
GEFA Pump Station Project (Between Franklin County & Lavonia) — The project remains in the early stages, and construction has not yet begun.
DiscusseddiscussedGEFA Pump Station Project between Franklin County and Lavonia
The project remains in the early stages, and construction has not yet begun.
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GEFA Pump Station Project between Franklin County and Lavonia
The project remains in the early stages, and construction has not yet begun.
ApprovedconfirmedNotice of Award for 2026 Booster Pump Station project to WL Griffin & Company
the Notice of Award was issued to WL Griffin
& Company in the amount of $341,419.82 and requested a vote.
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Notice of Award for 2026 Booster Pump Station project to WL Griffin & Company
the Notice of Award was issued to WL Griffin & Company in the amount of $341,419.82 and requested a vote.
Appeared on agendaproposed2026 Booster Pump Station project - notice of award
2026 Booster Pump Station – Notice of Award
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2026 Booster Pump Station project - notice of award
2026 Booster Pump Station – Notice of Award
Appeared on agendaproposed2026 Booster Pump Station Notice of Award — W.L. Griffin Company, LLC (Highway 59 Lavonia connection, GEFA funded)
award the low
bid from W.L. Griffin Company, LLC in the amount of $341,419.82.
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2026 Booster Pump Station Notice of Award — W.L. Griffin Company, LLC (Highway 59 Lavonia connection, GEFA funded)
award the low bid from W.L. Griffin Company, LLC in the amount of $341,419.82.
Appeared on agendaproposed2026 Booster Pump Station project - notice of award
2026 Booster Pump Station – Notice of Award
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2026 Booster Pump Station project - notice of award
2026 Booster Pump Station – Notice of Award
DiscusseddiscussedWater System Improvements - 2026 Booster Pump Station bid
Bids have been published for Water System Improvements — 2026 Booster Pump Station.
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Water System Improvements - 2026 Booster Pump Station bid
Bids have been published for Water System Improvements — 2026 Booster Pump Station.
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