Commissioners seek grant funding Magnetic Springs sewer project

By Michael Williamson, Richwood Gazette

Officials are moving forward with the grant application for the Magnetic Springs sewer system project.

The Union County Commissioners approved a resolution last week supporting the move after hearing the latest cost estimates from Access Engineering.

Those numbers list a total project cost of $3.9 million, which includes engineering and permitting costs. It also includes, among other items, $836,000 for sewer piping, $385,000 for asphalt repair and $1.2 million for the force main, which will connect the system over six miles from Magnetic Springs to Richwood.

Thomas Perry from the Community Development Consultants of Ohio told the county…

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