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wastewater collection and treatment services are provided to its customers. Their dedicated team does this through efficient operations and outreach initiatives with a constant focus on supporting effective economic growth of the community. As they plan for the future, LCWSC looks forward to the construction of their new water treatment facility on Lake Greenwood. With this facility, the Laurens community can have confidence that their children and grandchildren will have access to a reliable, high-quality drinking water source for generations to come.
INDUSTRIAL
With our business-friendly climate, Greenwood
has a wealth of opportunities for job seekers and entrepreneurs alike. Greenwood County’s employment numbers have steadily increased each year. The county continues to draw and retain people, as individuals and the companies that employ them continue to move to Greenwood due to our climate, our friendly atmosphere and commitment to business development.
Ascend Performance Materials has proudly operated in Greenwood since 1961, and they are proud that their local site is the company’s Fiber Center of Excellence. The polymers and fibers they make here at their plant go into products that make a real difference in people’s lives – tire cords, air bags, military uniforms, textiles. It’s all possible because of our people – people who care about this community and are passionate about
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT
Building A Smarter Energy Future®
For Greenwood.
For our business community. For you.
Discover what our energy investments mean for you: duke-energy.com/SMARTER
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