Utility Division

The Utility Engineering Division provides engineering services and support duties for Albany Utilities, which includes the Water, Gas, Light, and Telecom utilities. This division’s primary responsibility is to provide design and project management for new utility construction and maintenance of existing utility infrastructure, while also coordinating with architects and engineers on utility needs for new commercial and residential developments within the City and into Dougherty and Lee Counties.

Tasks completed by this division:

Site plan review through Planning and Development
Review and issue City right-of-way encroachment permits for proposed utilities
Review and issue utility permits for attaching to City power poles
Manage pole attachments and transfers through the National Joint Utilities Notification System (NJUNS)
Georgia Department of Transportation right-of-way encroachment permits for utility installation
Estimates for extending fiber optic and natural gas utility infrastructure
Commercial water tap and meter estimates
Assist the natural gas division with maintaining federal and state regulations
Construction design jobs for utility installation
Designing and coordinating utility installations for new commercial and residential developments
Edit and maintain the current utility infrastructure mapping
Miscellaneous support for all utility divisions

Contact Us

Lee Daniel
Engineering Utility Superintendent
1726 Lilly Pond Rd
Albany, GA 31702
(229) 302-1609
Fax: (229) 438-1545

Jason Hammock
Engineering Projects Manager
(229) 302-1610

Jeannie Larkin
Senior Engineering Associate
(229) 302-1611

Tony Sanders
Senior Engineering Associate
(229) 302-1612