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.

Reminder: The District office will be closed on Friday, July 3rd in observance of Independence Day. Call 419-354-9090 for after-hours and holiday water and sewer emergencies.

Northwood: Woodville Road Waterline Replacement
Through September, lane restrictions are possible on Woodville Road between Lemoyne Road and Owen Road for waterline work. Project investment: $1.8 million. Project complete: October.

Northwood, Rossford, and Lake Township: Waterline Replacement Project
Through June, lane restrictions are possible in the following areas for pavement repair and restoration:

·       Moline in Lake Township

·       Wales Road from Tracy Road to E. Broadway Street

·       Glenwood Road from SR 795 to Buck Road.

Project investment: $5.6 million. Project complete: June.

Various Locations: Landscaping and 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.

District-Wide Hydrant Flushing *UPDATE*
Through June, weekdays from 8 a.m. until 3:30 p.m., District crews will be flushing hydrants in Henry County, Plain and Middleton Townships. Residents are advised to flush water from their taps if the water becomes discolored. Avoid doing laundry until water is clear. View updated hydrant flushing map HERE.