Aqua Ohio’s Marion Division will conduct water main flushing in the Marion County service area Monday, April 4 through Friday, April 8 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, […]
Rule changes proposed to strengthen water quality rules concerning lead
April 1, 2016 by
Ohioans would have to be notified within two days of unacceptable lead levels in their drinking water, under a proposal Gov. John Kasich plans to submit to state lawmakers. The proposed changes come months after the village of Sebring failed to notify its residents within 30 days of high lead levels in the water there. […]
PUCO and OEPA promote “Fix a Leak Week”
March 14, 2016 by
Household leaks waste 1 trillion gallons of water per year in the United States alone. That’s equal to the annual household water use of more than 11 million homes. Together with the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (OEPA), the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) is promoting “Fix a Leak Week,” March 14–20, 2016. Fix a […]
Aqua Ohio breaks ground on $5 million upgrade to Marion treatment plant
February 29, 2016 by
Aqua Ohio welcomed State Representative Dorothy Pelanda, County Commissioners Andy Applefeller and Ken Stiverson as well as Caledonia Mayor Maureen Welch to the Marion Water Treatment plant on Friday, February 26, 2016. Officials were there to kickoff construction of a new water treatment project. The project involves construction of a new pre-sedimentation basin at the […]
Marion Salvation Army steps in to help residents of mobile home park
December 7, 2015 by
The Salvation Army in Marion announced that it will provide the funding to secure housing for tenants at the Buckeye Mobile Home Park through year-end. The tenants had faced forced eviction due to the lapse in water utility payments by the mobile home park landlord. The Salvation Army said they worked with representatives from Aqua […]
Aqua Ohio lifts boil advisory for Marion area
December 1, 2015 by
The boil water advisory issued by Aqua Ohio (Aqua) for its customers in the Marion service area has been lifted effective 5:35 PM November 30, 2015. The water system serves the City of Marion and the Villages of Caledonia, Martel and Prospect. According to Aqua, samples tested over the last 24 hours have confirmed that […]
Boil Alert issued for Marion area following filter malfunction at water plant – UPDATED
November 30, 2015 by
UPDATE: The boil advisory has been lifted as of Monday evening. Click here for details. Aqua Ohio’s (Aqua) Marion division has issued a boil water advisory for Aqua customers served by the Marion water plant. This advisory affects customers in the City of Marion, the Village of Caledonia, the Village of Martel and the Village […]
2015 Fall Hydrant Flushing – Final Week Schedule
November 6, 2015 by
Aqua Ohio’s Marion Division will conduct water main flushing in the Marion County service area Monday, November 9 through Thursday, November 12 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, […]
2015 Fall Hydrant Flushing – Week 9 Schedule
October 30, 2015 by
Aqua Ohio’s Marion Division will conduct water main flushing in the Marion County service area Monday, November 2 through Friday, November 6 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, […]
2015 Fall Hydrant Flushing – Week 8 Schedule
October 23, 2015 by
Aqua Ohio’s Marion Division will conduct water main flushing in the Marion County service area Monday, October 26 through Friday, October 30 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, […]
