Planning on doing any home outdoor improvement projects or yard work? If your plans involve any sort of digging or excavating, be sure to call 8-1-1 ahead of your scheduled start. As the calendar date of 8-11 approaches and summer is in full swing, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) would like to remind […]
Water Company Says Investment Will Improve Commercial Street Area Service
August 30, 2012 by
Aqua Ohio, Inc. (Aqua) has announced a water line replacement project in the City of Marion with a project cost of nearly $145,000. The project involves the replacement of 600 linear feet of aging, undersized water mains and related infrastructure. “Aqua is making a major commitment to replacing problematic and undersized water lines in the […]
Approval of AEP Rate Plan Could Mean Rate Increases
August 9, 2012 by
The Office of the Ohio Consumers’ Counsel (OCC) says customers will see hundreds of millions of dollars in new rate increases following a decision Wednesday by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) to authorize a new American Electric Power (AEP) rate plan. Under the law, AEP has the right to now consider whether or not to accept the modified plan.
Consumer Groups – PUCO Approval Will Mean Higher FirstEnergy Bills
July 20, 2012 by
A number of leading advocacy groups for utility consumers, including the Office of the Ohio Consumers’ Counsel (OCC), the Northwest Ohio Aggregation Coalition and the Northeast Ohio Public Energy Council, expressed concerns about a settlement approved yesterday by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO).
Aqua Ohio Announces Marion Infrastructure Projects
July 19, 2012 by
Aqua Ohio, Inc. (Aqua) has announced three new water line replacement projects in the City of Marion with combined project costs of $425,000. The projects involve the replacement of 3,335 linear feet of aging, undersized water mains and related infrastructure.
Water Company – No Service Disruptions from Storms
July 9, 2012 by
In the wake of severe storms and widespread loss of electricity in areas of the state, Aqua Ohio (Aqua) reports that there have been no interruptions to water service in Marion.
Water Company Offers Tips for Wise Water Use
June 16, 2010 by
Reliable drinking water supplies are fundamental for public health, fire protection, economic development, and the overall quality of life communities and individuals enjoy. Ohio American Water says because of that it is raising awareness throughout its service communities about wise water use and ways that consumers can help to protect our drinking water.
Water Company Continues Hydrant Flushing
May 3, 2010 by
Ohio American Water will conduct water main flushing in the Marion County service area from Monday, May 3, and continuing through Friday, May 7, from 8:00am until 12:30am.
Water Company Continues Hydrant Flushing
April 26, 2010 by
Ohio American Water will conduct water main flushing in the Marion County service area from Monday, April 26, through Friday, April 30 from 8:00am to 12:30am each day.
According to Marion Operations Supervisor Don Scott, water main and fire hydrant flushing is an important part of a regular maintenance program for water distribution systems. He says Ohio American Water consistently meets or exceeds all drinking water standards.
Water Company Continues Hydrant Flushing
April 21, 2010 by
Ohio American Water will conduct water main flushing in the Marion County service area through Friday, April 23 from 8 a.m. until 12:30 a.m.
The company conducts the annual maintenance program to assure high-quality water service and to ensure fire hydrants are operational.
According to Marion Operations Supervisor Don Scott, water main and fire hydrant flushing is an important part of a regular maintenance program for water distribution systems. Ohio American Water consistently meets or exceeds all drinking water standards.
