Officials dispute charges over sludge farm site in Clermont County
Clermont County officials face a lawsuit filed by Batavia Township residents seeking to halt a sludge farm on Ross Road. A Dec 16 hearing before Judge Louis J. Schwartz will decide temporary and permanent injunctions against distributing sewage sludge at the site.
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Clermont County Common Pleas Court
Ross Road
Batavia
Batavia Township
Zak and Schaeffer
Wilhiamsville
Ers
Hogan
Utilities
Fred Montgomery
Ross Road Farm
Board of Health
EPA
Environmental Protection
Ohio
Clermont County
Whitford reports easing personnel issues in sewer department
County administrator William Whitford says personnel problems in the sewer and water department have eased since his six week reorganization began. He cites improved supervisor employee relations and notes upcoming large projects will require hiring decisions and potential reassignments.
Clermont County Judge Erhardt Resigns End of Year
Clermont County Court Judge Chris Erhardt resigns effective Dec 31 to devote time to law practice. Russell J. Speidel to take over the seat in the new year. Other judges in office include Chris Rosenhoffer Laurence Carlier and Steve Durkee whose term ends Dec 31. Rhodes may seek Republican recommendations for the post. The sewer and water department faces changes amid the Little Miami Lower East Fork project and EPA review.
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Clermont County
Chris Erhardt
Erhardt
Ringland
Rhodes
Chris Rosenhoffer
Lawrence Carlier
Steve Durkee
Russel J. Speidel
Durkee
Durkee Erhardt
Clermont National Bank
Batavia
Little Miami
Lower East Fork
Sewer and Water Department
Little Miami Ower
County Bicentennial Film Ready for Pay Dilemma
Clermont County Bicentennial film completed last summer and shown at the county fair remains unpaid due to questions over a money commitment. Filmart, Inc. alleges $5000 owed. committee president Sutton says no formal pledge existed. County will try to raise funds via film reprints at $1000 each with possible help from the Clermont County Historical Society.
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Clermont County
Ray Metzger
Filmart, Inc
Robert Sutton
Tim Hogan
Board of Commissioners
Union Two bids for CDA funds for Union Township roads
Union Township trustee Lyndie McAfee reports a bid for community development funds to rehabilitate three roads in Union Township. Bargs Salt Run is the top priority due to chronic drainage and landslides. The project would widen roads to 18 feet and replace three bridges, with total costs near 2.67 million dollars and a grant cap of 500 thousand.
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Lyndie McAfee
Ken Zitt
Union Township
Bargs Salt Run
Binning
Baldwin Roads
Zitt
Zit
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Montgomery
Robert Evans
Evans
Columbus
Mber
Clermont Courier
Whitford
William Whitford
Commissioners
Carl Rush
O’bannon Creek
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Chicago
Wigermont
Little Miami River Courier
the County Bicentennial Committee
Clermont County Historical Society
Sutton
Metzger
Union Two
CDA
Bruce Henry
Henry
Milford
Bethel
Council
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