COLUMBUS -- A number of north central Ohio communities will benefit from the $109 million Ohio Builds Water Infrastructure Grants announced on Wednesday by Gov. Mike DeWine's Office.
The $109 million in third-round funding will go toward supporting 101 drinking water and wastewater infrastructure projects impacting 106 communities. In total, approximately $250 million in Ohio BUILDS grant funding is going toward 183 critical water infrastructure projects across the state.
Locally, the breakdown looks like this:
Water Infrastructure Projects
Butler (Richland County) will receive a $354,150 grant to repair two sections of storm sewer in the village that has been overwhelmed with excessive stormwater and little to no storm sewers. The rampant stormwater is a hazard to the community and the public facilities surrounding these areas have been damaged and require repair.
The project area around Craig Street will consist of 700 linear feet of storm sewer, nine new or replacement catch basins, ditch work, miscellaneous road repair and concrete work.
The project area around Stewart Avenue will consist of 580 linear feet of storm sewer, three new catch basins, and miscellaneous work to tie the project into the existing infrastructure. This project will benefit 200 people.
Bucyrus (Crawford County) will receive a $209,000 grant to cover the planning and engineering design for its North West Sewer Separation Project. The project will install approximately 3,500 feet of storm sewer...
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