Krogh Proposes Interconnect and Upgrades for Norwalk Light Plant
Norwalk Service Director Herbert Krogh urged steps to connect the municipal light plant to a private utility and to boost production. He cited aging boilers, noting two are 40 years old and another 30, with the current setup deemed beyond reasonable repair. He proposed a new transformer to tie into Ohio Edison lines and a possible package boiler while keeping peak generation and staff levels under review.
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Norwalk Seeks Federal Aid for Sewers Project
Norwalk has applied for federal HUD help on its 4 million dollar sewer separation project. A cover letter to HUD in Chicago was read at City Council, noting health authorities pressure to separate sanitary and storm sewers and a 212 million bond issue approved to finance the work. Officials expect a reply in eight months or longer while engineering work continues.
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Sewage Still Drains Into Norwalk Creek Cleared by Plant Plan
Norwalk city council learned sewage from the municipal light plant still enters Norwalk Creek due to required internal piping. Engineer George Cunitz proposed two lagoons costing about 38000 dollars to treat waste, with no final decision yet. The council also touched on bond sales, federal aid, and zoning actions.
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Willard Readies New Water Plant On Line This Weekend
City Council heard positive updates on the Willard water treatment plant set to begin operation this weekend. Harold Kelly of Jones and Henry reported minor start up issues and manual pumping before full automation, noting softer, colder water and earlier freezing in some lines. City Manager Orenic said two line leaks were repaired and a change order secures final payment. total project cost near 4.8 million dollars with about 2 million state funds and 1.3 million federal funds.
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Michael Orenic
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