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Lake County utilities: odor pilot effective; officials ask for public updates to residents
Summary
County utilities reported a successful odor-control pilot in Manor, Painesville Township and said a consultant's final report will guide a planned permanent feed system; a commissioner asked staff to share updates directly with residents and copy local officials.
The Lake County Department of Utilities reported that a pilot program to address odors in Manor, Painesville Township concluded and "appeared very effective," and said a consultant is preparing a final report with recommendations.
Utilities said staff plans to move to establish a permanent feed system at the affected pump station, but will wait for the consultant's final report and any required state approvals before proceeding. No implementation timeline was provided in the meeting record.
An unnamed commissioner urged Mr. Roethlisberger to communicate the update to residents who contacted the county, and asked that communications copy Councilman Krieger and the Mentor city manager, Filipiak. The commissioner said public updates will help residents understand progress and any state-level hold-ups.
What happens next Utilities will receive the consultant's final report and then determine next steps, including any necessary state-approval processes. County staff were directed to provide status updates to residents as requested.
