October 28, 2024
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – The Northwestern Water and Sewer District (The District) delivers water and sewer services to over 20,000 customers in Wood, Henry, Sandusky, and Hancock counties. Although many of our projects are underground, our utility work can impact water and sewer service and roads throughout our area. Updates are highlighted in bold and underlined.
Through November, SR 582 is closed just east of our office at 12560 Middleton Pike. The District office, WaterShed, and drop box remain open. Access to our building is being maintained from SR 25 to SR 582. Please use caution while visiting The District’s offices.
McClure: Waterline Replacement Project
Through December, intermittent lane restrictions are possible throughout the Village of McClure for waterline installation. Project investment: $1.7 million. Project complete: May 2025.
Northwood: Farnstead Waterline Replacement
Meter pit installation will take place by the fall of this year. Project investment: $978,000. Project complete: November.
Perrysburg Township: Lime City Road Waterline
Through January 2025 Lime City Road, between US 20 and Deimling Road is closed for waterline and storm sewer installation. Detour: Deimling Road to Crossroads Parkway to US 20. Local access is maintained. Additionally, through June 2025, shoulder restrictions are possible on Lime City Road from SR 795 to US 20 for waterline installation. Project investment: $2.2 million. Project complete: June.
Perrysburg Township: Starbright Sewer Rehabilitation
Through December, intermittent lane restrictions are possible throughout the Starbright subdivision for sewer rehabilitation. Project investment: $863,000. Project complete: May.
Portage: Water Main Replacement
Through February, SR 25 in the Village of Portage may be reduced to one lane in each direction for waterline work. Project investment: $1.4 million. Project complete: April.
Rossford: Grassy Creek Sewer Lining Project
Through December, lane restrictions are possible on Dixie Highway between Eagle Point Road and Rossway Avenue for sewer lining. Project investment: $934,000. Project complete: May.
Rossford: Dixie Highway Waterline Replacement
Through October, lane and shoulder restrictions are possible on Dixie Highway, between Eagle Point Road and Rosway Avenue for waterline replacement. Project investment: $212,000. Project complete: November.
Rossford: Various Streets Waterline Project
Through November, intermittent road closures and lane restrictions are possible on Rosedale Place, Island View Drive, Maybar Drive, Schreier Road, Elm Tree Road, Rossway Avenue, and Bergin Street for waterline installation. Local access is maintained. Project investment: $2 million. Project complete: December.
District Hydrant Flushing
Through October, District crews will be flushing hydrants in Millbury and Lake Township. You can track the progress of our hydrant flushing program by clicking here to see the updated Hydrant Flushing Progress Map.