Telecom Dept
Phone: (478) 825-7701
NAME POSITION EXTENSION EMAIL ADDRESS
Zac Gowen Supervisor Ext 230 zgowen@fvutil.com
David Walenceus Technician Ext 229 dwalenceus@fvutil.com
Jarrett Hill Technician Ext 229 jhill@fvutil.com
Fiber & Web Hosting Tech Support 478-825-7703
Wireless Tech Support 478-825-7703
Get Up To Speed!! The Fort Valley Utility Commission offers broadband access from 256 Kbps (Kilobits per second) to 1.5 Mbps (Megabits per second). Our wireless broadband offers multiple grades of service: College Student/65+, Residential Basic, Residential Premium, Business Basic, and Business Premium. Data rates for wireless are from 256 Kbps to 1.5 Mbps.
The fifteen mile redundant fiber ring offers various additional services, from a high speed internet connection, dark fiber, up to a custom built point to point service via our Gig-E (Gigabit Ethernet) network to meet our customers need for speed. We cover the entire Fort Valley area including the South Peach County Industrial Park. The Utility Commission is a Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC) licensed by the Georgia Public Service Commission and is an Internet Service Provider (ISP).
Our fiber ring is connected to the 3,000 mile state-wide Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia (MEAG) fiber backbone that is operated and maintained by Georgia Public Web, Inc. (GPW). GPW provides telecommunication services to rural Georgia as a CLEC provider. GPW is a non-profit provider of internet, private line and web solutions. Utilizing its statewide fiber optic network, GPW is able to offer cost effective, state of the art products and services to its customers through its own Synchronous Optical Network (SONET) network that is multi-homed to several Tier 1 ISPs with high capacity, scalable connections supported by its own 24/7 Network Operations Center. GPW is owned by 32 Georgia municipalities, one of which is Fort Valley.
For questions regarding wireless internet service please visit www.georgiaspeed.net or call 478-825-7701, extension 113. If you have signed up for the wireless service and need installation status please call 478-825-7701, extension 229.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
478-825-7703
