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CGU CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING:

When established in 1958, Citizens Gas Utility District was headquartered in a building in downtown Oneida serving a small customer base with only three full time employees. In the 1960's as the utility began to grow, the office was moved to a block building on U.S. Highway 27 about three miles north of the present location in Helenwood.

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  • 140 miles of 6 to 8 inch distribution lines, 203 miles of 3 to 4 inch distribution lines
  • 408 miles of 3/4 to 2 inch distribution lines
  • 9,600 residential, commercial, and industrial customers for natural gas
  • 700 customers for propane
  • 1,054 square miles of service area in the two county area of Scott and Morgan Counties
  • a series of regulator stations to reduce pressure from 600 to 30 pounds
  • a series of compressor stations to raise pressure in gas mains
  • a series of filters, oil seperators, and dehydration units to clean up gas taken from local wells
  • a natural gas storage field (Indian Creek) and access to Lick Branch Storage Field which insures an abundant and easily accessible supply of natural gas for our customers
  • a propane air plant, and rented delivery space on the East Tennessee Natural Gas pipeline to supplement the local natural gas supply in periods of extremely cold weather
  • and a staff of highly trained employees certified in various functions for both natural gas and propane.