Fall Hydrant Flushing: Week 8 Schedule

Aqua Ohio’s Marion Division will conduct water main flushing in the Marion County service area Monday, November 11 through Friday, November 15, 2013 between 8:00 am and 4:30 pm. “Flushing is an important part of our system’s regular maintenance program. It ensures hydrants and valves are working properly and helps prevent sediment buildup,” said Don […]

Fall Hydrant Flushing Schedule for Week 6

Aqua Ohio’s Marion Division will conduct water main flushing in the Marion County service area Monday, October 28 through Friday, November 1, 2013 between 8:00 am and 4:30 pm. “Flushing is an important part of our system’s regular maintenance program. It ensures hydrants and valves are working properly and helps prevent sediment buildup,” said Don […]

Fall Hydrant Flushing Schedule for Week 5

Aqua Ohio’s Marion Division will continue their fall water main flushing in the Marion County service area Monday, October 21 through Friday, October 25, 2013 between 8:00 am and 4:30 pm. “Flushing is an important part of our system’s regular maintenance program. It ensures hydrants and valves are working properly and helps prevent sediment buildup,” […]

Fall Hydrant Flushing Scheduled for Week 4

Aqua Ohio’s Marion Division will conduct water main flushing in the Marion County service area Monday, October 14 through Friday, October 18, 2013 between 8:00 am and 4:30 pm. “Flushing is an important part of our system’s regular maintenance program. It ensures hydrants and valves are working properly and helps prevent sediment buildup,” said Don […]

Fall Hyrdant Flushing – Week 3 to Include Fairpark Area

Aqua Ohio’s Marion Division will conduct water main flushing in the Marion County service area Monday, October 7, 2013 through Friday, October 11 between 8:00 am and 4:30 pm. “Flushing is an important part of our system’s regular maintenance program. It ensures hydrants and valves are working properly and helps prevent sediment buildup,” said Don […]

Week Two of Fall Flushing Schedule Announced

Aqua Ohio’s Marion Division will conduct water main flushing in the Marion County service area Monday, September 30 through Friday, October 4 between 8:00 am and 4:30 pm. “Flushing is an important part of our system’s regular maintenance program. It ensures hydrants and valves are working properly and helps prevent sediment buildup,” said Don Scott, […]

Aqua Ohio to Start Fall Hydrant Flushing Program

Aqua Ohio’s Marion Division will conduct water main flushing in the Marion County service area Monday, September 23 through Friday, September 27 between 8:00 am and 4:30 pm. “Flushing is an important part of our system’s regular maintenance program. It ensures hydrants and valves are working properly and helps prevent sediment buildup,” said Don Scott, […]

After OEPA Denies Extension, Aqua Ohio Starts Use of Chloramine

Aqua Ohio formally notified City of Marion officials late Tuesday afternoon that they would be starting to use chloramine as a secondary disinfectant. The decision to start was made after the Ohio EPA denied a request to for an extension of the current regulations. Aqua Ohio will now use chloramine as a secondary disinfectant in […]

Aqua Ohio to Start Using Chloramine, Hopes Remain for EPA Extension

Saying they probably lacked legal standing, Marion City Council voted Monday evening to pull back on the idea of blocking Aqua Ohio’s plans to start using chloramine as a secondary disinfectant. While the water company and Council stated they will be working together on alternatives, Aqua said after the meeting that they will soon start […]

Aqua Ohio Agrees to Delay Plans as Council Requests More Time

Following hours of discussion Monday evening, Aqua Ohio officials agreed to a request by Marion City Council to further delay implementing their plan to start using chloramines as a secondary disinfectant at the Marion water plant. The delay will last at least through the next full Council meeting scheduled for June 24, 2013. Marion City […]