Helping communities and businesses access compliance, technical and financial assistance for their environmental needs December 11, 2017 Success Story Inside this Issue The City of Avon Lake Lateral Funding Assistance • Avon Lake Loan Program — 1 Loan Program: Helping • Blueprint Columbus — 8 Homeowners Finance Sewer Pollution Prevention Assistance Repairs • Life Cycle Assessment — 3 • Circular Economy — 3 Challenge Compliance Assistance The City of Avon Lake is a combined • Asbestos Program Transfer — 7 sewer (sanitary and storm) community • New C&DD Registration working through its Long-Term Control Requirements — 7 Plan (LTCP) to separate its sewers by Encouraging Environmental Excellence 2020. While working through sewer Awards separations, the summer of 2011 • Honda R&D Americas, Inc. — 4 became the wettest on record and led • 2017 Winners Recognized — 5 to numerous basement backups. A Features and Other News major contributor to the sewer • Learn the Lingo — 2 surcharges were house laterals with • Training Opportunities — 6 foundation drains that were still Project Specifics • First Sustainability Conference connected and discharging into the a Success — 8 sanitary sewer. To address this issue, Location • Publications — 9 Avon Lake Regional Water is requiring City of Avon Lake that customers eliminate all existing 201 Miller Road For more information go to foundation drain connections and Avon Lake, Ohio 44012 epa.ohio.gov/defa prevent clear water sources from Details Articles in this newsletter may be entering sanitary laterals by 2018 or WPCLF 10-Year Lateral reprinted. As a courtesy, please 2019, depending on their location. Program Loan contact Helen Miller at (614) 644- Solution Cost 2817 or
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