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Lucas County approves petition to move forward on Big Coulee Ditch improvement with H2Ohio grant

Lucas County Commissioners · March 31, 2026
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Summary

After a final hearing, the Lucas County Commissioners approved petition 1095 to place the Big Coulee Ditch Improvement Project under a maintenance petition so the county can solicit bids and proceed with a $900,000 H2Ohio-funded design and construction plan; the board voted unanimously to approve.

The Lucas County Commissioners voted to affirm findings and order solicitation of competitive bids for the Big Coulee Ditch Improvement Project (petition 1095) after a final hearing on March 31, 2026.

Engineer Panuski told the board the project grew from a partnership with Jerusalem Township trustees and was selected for a Department of Agriculture H2Ohio grant to cover design and construction. "We got it for $900,000," Panuski said, noting that amount was below the engineer's estimate. He said H2Ohio-funded projects must be placed under petition to ensure permanent maintenance.

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