/news/tags/sewer Sewer en-US Copyright Mon, 02 Dec 2024 10:55:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-12-02/summit-county-rallies-opponents-of-bill-they-say-could-hike-sewer-water-bills House Bill 93 bans municipalities from requiring landlords to pay delinquent water and sewer bills, instead requiring cities to go after renters, which Summit County says will lead to higher utility rates. Mon, 02 Dec 2024 10:55:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-12-02/summit-county-rallies-opponents-of-bill-they-say-could-hike-sewer-water-bills Abigail Bottar /arts-culture/2024-04-08/peninsula-post-office-offers-historic-eclipse-commemoration-for-stamp-collectors The Peninsula post office is one of only a few post offices in Ohio offering a special eclipse cancellation stamp. Stamp collectors from across the country have been mailing the post office to receive one. Mon, 08 Apr 2024 12:03:57 GMT /arts-culture/2024-04-08/peninsula-post-office-offers-historic-eclipse-commemoration-for-stamp-collectors Abigail Bottar /environment-energy/2024-01-29/summit-county-council-votes-to-accept-peninsula-in-sewer-district Peninsula currently uses septic systems, which Summit County Public Health and the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency say are leaking E. coli into the Cuyahoga River. Tue, 30 Jan 2024 00:30:28 GMT /environment-energy/2024-01-29/summit-county-council-votes-to-accept-peninsula-in-sewer-district Abigail Bottar /environment-energy/2023-12-21/peninsula-village-council-passes-sewer-plan-that-residents-say-was-rushed Summit County wants to move Peninsula from septic systems to a centralized wastewater management system. Officials proposed the plan at a joint special village council and planning commission meeting in early December. Fri, 22 Dec 2023 03:43:20 GMT /environment-energy/2023-12-21/peninsula-village-council-passes-sewer-plan-that-residents-say-was-rushed Abigail Bottar /environment-energy/2023-12-05/summit-county-wants-to-move-peninsula-to-a-sewer-system-peninsula-residents-want-transparency Peninsula currently runs on septic systems, which Ohio Environmental Protection Agency officials say are leaking E. Coli into the Cuyahoga River. Wed, 06 Dec 2023 04:36:52 GMT /environment-energy/2023-12-05/summit-county-wants-to-move-peninsula-to-a-sewer-system-peninsula-residents-want-transparency Abigail Bottar /news/2021-12-08/morning-headlines-fire-destroys-thousands-of-toys-for-needy-kids-summit-county-sewer-rates-are-going-up A fire in Tuscarawas County has destroyed some 8,000 toys collected and purchased for needy children; Some Summit County residents will see their utility bills rise for the first time in a decade; COVID-19 cases spiked on Tuesday to nearly 7,900 new infections; and more stories. Wed, 08 Dec 2021 13:39:47 GMT /news/2021-12-08/morning-headlines-fire-destroys-thousands-of-toys-for-needy-kids-summit-county-sewer-rates-are-going-up Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/government-politics/2020-06-19/akron-announces-major-milestone-in-sewer-overhaul Akron has reached a major milestone in its billion-dollar sewer overhaul. The city announced the Ohio Canal Interceptor Tunnel is 100 percent connected.… Fri, 19 Jun 2020 21:33:03 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-06-19/akron-announces-major-milestone-in-sewer-overhaul Abigail Bottar /news/government-politics/2017-03-03/wksu-goes-underground-with-akrons-big-dig Construction is in full swing on the biggest piece of Akron’s $1.4 billion sewer project. A free tour allows people to see what’s happening beneath the… Fri, 03 Mar 2017 10:06:00 GMT /news/government-politics/2017-03-03/wksu-goes-underground-with-akrons-big-dig Kabir Bhatia /news/government-politics/2016-09-21/akron-announces-green-initiatives-and-savings-of-about-57-million-for-its-sewer-plans Akron announced today a change to the city's sewer plan that's expected to save about $30 million. WKSU’s Kabir Bhatia reports.A federal judge has allowed… Wed, 21 Sep 2016 21:02:10 GMT /news/government-politics/2016-09-21/akron-announces-green-initiatives-and-savings-of-about-57-million-for-its-sewer-plans Kabir Bhatia /news/government-politics/2016-02-01/could-preserving-its-reservoirs-be-a-money-maker-for-akron A task force is suggesting that Akron could address three problems at once by rethinking what it does with its reservoirs. WKSU’s M.L. Schultze has this… Mon, 01 Feb 2016 21:17:08 GMT /news/government-politics/2016-02-01/could-preserving-its-reservoirs-be-a-money-maker-for-akron M.L. Schultze