Utilities

Electricity

South Carolina and Kershaw County enjoy some of the lowest electric rates in the country. Reliable power is supplied in Kershaw County by the following companies: City of CamdenFairfield Electric CooperativeLynches River Electric CooperativeProgress Energy,  and Black River Electric Cooperative.


Natural Gas

Natural gas service for all customers in Kershaw County is provided by South Carolina Electric and Gas (SCE&G).


Telecommunications

AT&T is the major telecommunications provider in Kershaw County. Long distance companies include AT&T, MCI, and Sprint. Cellular phone service is provided by Sprint, Verizon, and AT&T Wireless.

Broadband High-speed internet service is provided by AT&T (DSL, T-1). Earthlink (DSL), Time Warner and TruVista (cable). Several local companies offer dial-up internet services.


Water

Water suppliers in Kershaw County include: City of Camden, Lugoff-Elgin Water Authority, Cassatt Water Company and Bethune Rural Water Company.


Sewer

Wastewater suppliers in Kershaw County include the City of Camden and Kershaw County


Water Capacity

Measurment  City of Camden  Lugoff Water District 
Total Capacity 6 mgd 6 mgd 
Average Flow 2.06 mgd 3 mgd 
Excess Capacity 3.94 mgd  3 mgd 

Sewer Capacity

Measurement  City of Camden Kershaw Co. Utilities
Total Capacity 3.0 mgd 2.0 mgd
Permitted Flow 1.95 mgd .45 mgd
Excess Capacity 1.05 mgd 1.55 mgd


Related Links

City of Camden  |  Fairfield Electric Cooperative  |  Lynches River Electric Cooperative  |  Progress Energy  |  Black River Electric Cooperative  |  SCANA  |  Cassatt Water Company  |  AT&T  |  SCE&G