From staff reports
Washington County is among four local organizations in Southeast Ohio are among agencies receiving financing from Ohio Environmental Protection Agency.
Washington County is receiving $2.6 million to design Devola sanitary sewer improvements.
Also receiving financing are:
â« Pomeroy, $3.7 million for two projects to include installing a backup generator and constructing a gravity sewer to tie unsewered areas into the existing sewer. The entire loan will be issued with principal forgiveness, meaning it does not have to be repaid.
â« Athens, $3 million to design and construct a more efficient and cost-effective process for the conveyance, treatment and handling of biosolids.
â« Hocking County, $5.2 million to install a sanitary sewer collection line, manholes, pump stations and connection to Logan sewers to serve 182 users with failing or deficient home sewage treatment systems in Enterprise. The loan includes $4 million in principal forgiveness, mea