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Purpose of the Project One of the projects from NEFCO’s State Fiscal Year 2022 water quality contract with the Ohio EPA was to assist the agency in collecting data and information on unsewered areas in the NEFCO region. Ohio EPA will use this information as it determines how to allocate funding to provide sewer connections...

Summary The City of Orrville and the residents along High Street and Elm Street observed erosion problems along a small headwater stream to the Little Chippewa Creek that runs through Orr Park.  The stream has eroding stream banks and the streambed is degrading resulting in loss of property and the exposure of infrastructure that runs...

NEFCO has completed environmental site assessments of the following properties.  For more information about the reports listed below, please call NEFCO at 330.643.8514. The Former Edwin Shaw Hospital (Lakemore Village) Voluntary Action Program-compliant Phase II Environmental Site Assessment, December 2013 Preliminary Remedial Action Plan, October 2013 Asbestos Surveys, October 2013 Mold, Mercury and Hazardous Wastes...

Building Sustainable Communities in Ohio’s Shale Region NEFCO collaborated with The Ohio State University Extension and three other Economic Development Districts that represent the eastern Ohio shale region, in June 2015, on a strategy that addresses the need for economic sustainability.  The goal of the strategy was to position a 25-county shale region to more...

Summary The Upper Wolf Creek is a small headwater tributary to the Tuscarawas River located in predominately rural and low density residential areas of western Summit and eastern Medina Counties. The Creek originates in Medina County and flows east into Summit County before forming the Barberton Reservoir in the City of Norton and Copley Township....

Purpose of the Project The purpose of the Canal Diversion Dam Removal Project was to allow restoration of both the riverine habitat and ecological health of the Cuyahoga River, upstream from the dam’s location at approximately River Mile 20.7. This is just upstream from the State Route 82 bridge that connects Sagamore Hills Township in...

Portage County The Portage County Auditor is located on Floor 6 of the Portage County Administration Building, 449 S. Meridian Street, Ravenna, Ohio 44266. The GIS map viewer is located here. For additional information please contact Joe Reichlin, GIS Manager at 330.297.3510. Stark County The Stark County Auditor is located at 225 4th Street NE, Canton, Ohio...

StatsAmerica The goal of StatsAmerica is to provide actionable data for economic developers to use in site requests, developing metrics, grant writing, and strategic planning. StatsAmerica is a service of the Indiana Business Research Center (IBRC) at Indiana University's Kelley School of Business, which is ranked among the nation's top business schools. With support from the Economic Development...

Please see the following funding opportunities applicable to communities and organizations in the NEFCO region in the seven categories listed below. Each category includes several funding opportunities listing funding agency, program summaries, eligibility information, available funding, local match requirements, application deadlines, and links to additional program information at the respective funding agency’s website. The funding opportunities listed...

Water Quality Partners County/City Sewer Authorities (Management Agencies) Portage County Health District Stark County Health Department Summit County Public Health Wayne County Health Department City of Canton Health Department City of Kent Health Department Portage Soil and Water Conservation District Stark Soil and Water Conservation District Summit Soil and Water Conservation District Wayne Soil and...