District Project Update

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 December, lane 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 *PROJECT COMPLETE*
Waterline work on SR 25 in the Village of Portage is now complete. Project investment: $1.4 million.

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.

Northwood, Rossford, Lake Township: Waterline Replacement Project
Through August, Sheffield Place between Venice Drive and Andrus Road in Northwood is closed to thru traffic for waterline replacement. Local traffic is maintained. Additional work in Northwood, Lake Township, and Rossford will be announced. Project investment: $5.6 million. Project complete: January.

District Hydrant Flushing
Through July, District crews will be flushing hydrants in various locations including Perrysburg Township and in Henry County, including the Village of McClure. 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 July, 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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