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Sanitary staff and consultant flag technical limits on expanding Westfield plant; commissioners ask for Hazen & Sawyer feasibility analysis
Summary
Medina County sanitary staff reported Ohio EPA concerns that increasing Westfield wastewater discharge capacity would be difficult given stream flow ratios; commissioners directed Hazen & Sawyer to complete a feasibility analysis comparing Westfield upgrades and the Chippewa plan before further negotiations with the Village of Westfield.
County sanitary staff and consultants told the Board of Commissioners that Ohio EPA cautioned the county that the receiving stream—s flow relative to Westfield wastewater discharge limits would make increasing Westfield—s permitted capacity difficult without significant upgrades.
Sanitary staff summarized Hazen & Sawyer—s assessment: Westfield—s existing plant was designed at about 600,000 gallons per day (gpd);…
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