Special to the Chronicle

The window to apply to work for the Public Service Commission has closed.

The PSC has jurisdiction over investor-owned electric and gas utilities, water and sewer companies, telecommunications companies, carriers of household goods and hazardous waste for disposal, taxicabs and other passenger carriers.

They are paid $129,482 a year.

The following persons have applied as candidates for the South Carolina Public Service Commission: District 1:

• Paul S. Gawrych

• John E. “Butch” Howard

• Alvin T. Johnson, Jr.

• Harry B. Limehouse, III

• George “Robert” Newman

• Lawrence D. Sullivan

• Darryle B. Ware

• Carolee “Carolyn”

Williams District 3:

• Stephen M. “Mike” Caston

• Kevin G. Evans

• Santana D. Freeman

• Comer H. “Randy” Randall District 5:

• Luther P. Hendrix

• Headen B. Thomas

• Stephen R. Thomas

• Swain E. Whitfield

District 7:

• John Q. Atkinson, Jr.

• Alys C. Lawson

• Bonnie D. Loomis

• Thomas G. “Tee” Miller, Jr.

• Ted M. Vick

For updated information as to the date, time, and location of qualification hearings, you may access the Review Committee’s website at www.scstatehouse.gov/CommitteeInfo/PublicUtilitiesReviewCom m/2019PublicServiceCom missionScreeningInfo.php .