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City attorney: court establishes repairs for Knox Cattle Company dam; work to extend into 2026

Mount Vernon City Council · November 25, 2025
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Summary

City counsel reported that Judge Wetzel has identified necessary repairs for the Knox Cattle Company dam after multi‑year litigation with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources; engineering staff will help implement repairs with a target of returning the dam to compliant operation and removing it from ODNR jurisdiction in 2026.

City legal counsel updated council on the long‑running Knox Cattle Company dam litigation at the Nov. 24 meeting. Counsel said the Ohio Department of Natural Resources began issuing notices in the early 2010s about safety and upkeep concerns, the city attempted to assist homeowners in…

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