Notla Water Authority: Union County's Largest Water Provider
Serving Blairsville, Georgia since 1965
Manager:Â Jennifer Maier
Annual Meeting Notice
Attention: Notla Water Authority Customers
Please join us for our 53rd Annual Meeting of the members to celebrate Notla Water Authority's 61 years of service to Union County! The meeting will be held at the Union County Community Center on March 25, 2026 at 10:00 am. We will be discussing the previous year's operations and voting in a new board member to replace outgoing Director Jason Hughes. The Nominating Committee voted to nominate Robert Henderson to the board and he has accepted the nomination.
There will be refreshments and, as always, lots of fabulous door prizes. We hope to see you there!
INVITATION TO BID
Mowing & Weed-eating
Notla Water Authority is seeking bids from qualified contractors to provide mowing and weed-eating services for Authority-owned properties and assets.
Scope of Work:
The selected contractor will be responsible for mowing, weed trimming, and general vegetation control around water utility assets, including but not limited to:
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Pump stations
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Storage tanks
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Well sites
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Water Office
Services shall include routine mowing, weed trimming, and, if needed, debris removal around all designated sites, every 2 weeks or as needed.
Contract Term:
One (1) mowing season (approx. April 2026 through October 2026) with optional renewals
Bid Requirements:
Interested bidders must submit:
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Proof of insurance (general liability)
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Contractor must sign Notla Water Authority’s Hold Harmless Agreement
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Proposed pricing structure
The locations list may be obtained by contacting the water office at (706) 745-4598 or contacting Joey Colwell at (706) 897-5566. Please call to set up a time for Contractor to see the locations.
Submission Deadline:
Sealed bids must be received no later than 1pm on April 15, 2026 at the water office at 578 Deaver Rd, Blairsville, GA.
Late submissions will not be considered.
Notla Water Authority reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities in the bidding process.
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Our Water System
The journey from the source to the tap...
Water Source:
Pristine groundwater from wells in the mountains of North Georgia is blended with water from our beautiful Lake Nottely...
Managed and safeguarded in part by GA DNR, the TVA, and Notla Water Authority
Water Treatment Facility
The water goes through a rigorous treatment process and thoroughly tested by Notla Water's State-certified treatment plant and drinking water laboratory...
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Microfloc Filter Package Plant, State-Certified by Georgia EPD
Distribution
The treated finished water is distributed to the community of Blairsville, while being continuously tested and monitored by our staff...
We work closely with the GA Environmental Protection Division, EPA, GA Rural Water Association, and the American Water Works Association
What We Do
Notla Water Authority's team of dedicated employees and board members work tirelessly to provide clean, safe and reliable water to Union County. We strive daily to produce great quality drinking water at a low affordable rate for our community we love and cherish.
Contact Us
578 Deaver Rd, Blairsville, GA 30512
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 609, Blairsville, GA 30514
Phone (706) 745-4598
