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Ashtabula seeks up to $700,000 WPCLF design loan as part of multiyear wastewater upgrades; emergency repair approved

3624347 · June 2, 2025
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Summary

Council authorized application for a Water Pollution Control Loan Fund design loan up to $700,000 and approved an emergency repair contract at the wastewater treatment plant; city officials said the overall program includes more than $100 million in planned improvements.

The Ashtabula City Council voted unanimously to authorize the city to apply for a Water Pollution Control Loan Fund (WPCLF) design loan not to exceed $700,000 to pay for design work on Phase 1 of planned Water Pollution Control Plant (WPCP) improvements.

City Manager Timonier and public works staff told council the design loan covers engineering for phase 1 work identified in the city's WPCP master plan. Timonier said the design loan will be rolled into a larger construction loan once bids are accepted, extending the repayment schedule and cushioning near-term cash flow. "This is the design loan. Once we get this all done and put out to bid and we go to accept the bid, we will apply for a construction loan,…

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