We sincerely appreciate the Senator's leadership on this matter. In my State of Ohio over 80 communities, from small towns like Mingo Junction and Defiance, to big cities like Akron and Cincinnati, must invest over $6 billion to complete combined sewage overflow projects. Without assistance, ratepayers will be faced with skyrocketing bills, public health is at risk, and our lakes, streams, and rivers will remain polluted.
Discussing the need for funding for sewage overflow projects in Ohio.
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