Lexington County Joint Municipal Water & Sewer Commission

Obtaining Permits to Operate

In order to receive a SCDHEC Permit to Operate the following Items must be completed:

1. Receive SCDHEC Permit To Construct

2. Hold Pre-Construction Conference with the Commission

3. Install New Water/Sewer System

4. Coordinate Pressure Test With Commission Representative

5. Submit Record Drawings and Deed To Easements To The Commission

Record Drawings Must Contain The Following Information:

a) Swing Ties to All Valves, Hydrants, Bends and Meters
b) Value of the Project
c) Engineer’s Seal and Signature

6. Schedule Final Inspection With Commission Representative

7. Take Bacteriological Samples

8. Commission Will Write Letter To SCDHEC