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County debates developer ownership of sewer assets, reviews Country Club EDU calculation
Summary
Athens County staff told commissioners a developer seeks to retain ownership of sewer infrastructure for a proposed 61-unit project; the board signaled policy favors county ownership and asked staff to require metering if ownership remains private. Separately, the Country Club disputed its assigned EDUs; the board requested written usage data and a staff worksheet to compare scenarios.
Water and sewer operations drew multiple discussions at the Nov. 12 Athens County commissioners meeting.
W&S Superintendent Oscar Carson reported a developer has asked to keep ownership of a private sewer line and pump station tied to a proposed 61-unit apartment-style project. County staff said the county's current policy is to own system infrastructure and flagged infiltration and operations-and-maintenance accountability…
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