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Commissioners authorize Kenwood Hills sewer project after Ohio EPA loan with $4 million principal forgiveness
Summary
The Hamilton County Commission approved construction of a sewer to serve about 60 properties in the Kenwood Hills area, adopting an updated $12.37 million appropriation tied to a no‑interest Ohio EPA loan that includes $4 million in principal forgiveness.
Hamilton County Commissioners voted to authorize construction of a local sewer for the Kenwood Hills neighborhood and to accept related low‑cost financing from state programs.
Lauren DiGrizio, representing MSD, told the commission the project will serve about 60 properties in Madeira now relying on household sewage treatment systems that “are not sufficiently treating the wastewater” and in some cases discharging into storm sewers and nearby streams. DiGrizio said the board previously authorized design work and that the project returned to MSD after residents petitioned for construction.
The county will appropriate $12,370,146 for the project. MSD reported it secured a no‑interest loan from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency’s Water Pollution Control Loan Fund…
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