BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – The Northwestern Water and Sewer District (The District) delivers water and sewer services to over 20,000 customer accounts 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. All work is weather permitting.
Middleton and Center Township: SR 582/Dunbridge Water and Sewer Project
Through June, intermittent closures of Dunbridge Road north and south of SR 582 are possible. Additionally, through June, single lane restrictions are possible on SR 582 from I-75 to Carter Road for water and sewer line installation. Traffic will be maintained by flaggers and automated signal. Through December, road closures and shoulder restrictions are possible in Dunbridge and along Dunbridge Road from SR 582 to Poe Road for sewer work. Project investment: $13.1 million. Project complete: December 2025.
Portage: Water Main Replacement
Through June, lane restrictions are possible on SR 25 in the Village of Portage for pavement restoration and landscaping. Project investment: $1.4 million. Project complete: June.
Rossford: Jennings Road Waterline and Sanitary Sewer Replacement
Through July, Jennings Road from Eagle Point Road to Veterans Memorial Park is closed for waterline and sanitary sewer installation. Local access is maintained. The road will remain closed through August for the City of Rossford to complete pavement and storm sewer work. District project investment: $1.8M. Project complete: August.
District Hydrant Flushing *UPDATE*
Through June, District crews will be flushing hydrants in various locations including Plain, Center, Washington, and Middleton Townships in addition to McClure and Henry County. Additional locations will be announced. You can track the progress of our hydrant flushing program by clicking here to see the updated Hydrant Flushing Progress Map.
Various Locations: Restoration
Through June, crews will be conducting pavement and landscape restoration in various locations across The District service area. This work will address repairs from recent projects and emergency repairs that occurred over the winter months. All work is weather permitting.
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