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Powell Clinch Utility District Urges Homeowners to Contact 811 Before Every Dig
Spring digging season is here, and it’s a busy one. In observance of April as National Safe Digging Month, Powell Clinch Utility District (PCUD) is reminding everyone to contact 811 before breaking ground this season – and a new national survey shows just how high the...
ACT NOW: MAKE YOUR GAS BILL MORE PREDICITABLE EACH MONTH
PCUD customers have the opportunity to enroll in Budget Billing, a program designed to levelized your natural gas costs evenly throughout the year. Instead of experiencing higher bills during the winter months and lower bills during the summer, Budget Billing helps...
Winter Storms Increase Winter Heating Bills
East Tennessee experienced some of the coldest temperatures we’ve seen in several years during late January and early February. When temperatures drop, natural gas usage increases. Because heating demand was significantly higher, many customers are seeing an increase...
PCUD Names Natural Gas Station in Recognition of Neal Viles’ Service
Pictured left to right: PCUD President Rob Neil and Neal Viles at the Natural Gas Diversified Station - Viles Lateral. Powell-Clinch Utility District (PCUD) has named the PCUD Natural Gas Diversified Station - Viles Lateral in recognition of Neal Viles, who retired in...
Heating Sale and Customer Appreciation Week!
Get ready for Customer Appreciation Week at Powell Clinch Utility District, happening October 27–31! It’s our biggest indoor heating sale of the year — and we can’t wait to celebrate with you. Stop by our Rocky Top showroom to explore our indoor heating products and...
PCUD Awarded Over $4 Million in Federal Grants for Infrastructure Safety
June 12, 2025 (Rocky Top, TN) - Powell Clinch Utility District (PCUD) announced today that they are the recipient of a $4.02 million dollar grant through the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration’s (PHMSA) 2023 Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructure...
Biggest Sale of the Year
Join PCUD for the biggest sale of the year during customer appreciation week on September 23rd through 27th. 20% off all Indoor Heating Products Visit our Showroom in Rocky Top Free Hot Dog Lunch 11am to 1pm Wednesday, 9/25 ( LaFollette) and Friday, 9/27 (Rocky Top)...
Contact 811 Before Beginning Projects That Require Digging
Survey reveals 56% of homeowners plan to dig without contacting 811 first, risking disruption to critical utility services. Powell Clinch Utility District (PCUD) reminds everyone to contact 811 before beginning projects that require digging – including gardening,...
DONATE TODAY
PROJECT ASSIST is a partnership between PCUD and ADFAC that has resulted in thousands of our neighbors receiving assistance with their utility bill during a period of crisis. You can make a difference by rounding up your bill each month to the nearest dollar (equals...
COST OF NATURAL GAS HEATING PREDICTED TO BE 21% LESS THIS WINTER
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts that U.S. households using natural gas heat will spend 21% less for the 2023-24 winter. The forecast also predicts that weather in the South region will be 11% colder than last winter. The EIA’s Winter Fuels...









