Working with federal authorities and cybersecurity experts, the City of Columbus continues its investigation and response to a July cybersecurity incident.
CIP No. 690291-100002
The Parsons Avenue Water Plant (PAWP) project will replace aging treatment equipment to improve treatment process reliability. Improvements will include replacement of lime slakers, soda ash feeders, slurry pumping systems, and related controls and appurtenances. No treatment outages are anticipated.
This project is part of the City’s ongoing program to upgrade its treatment facilities to provide safe, efficient, reliable, cost-effective operations its approximately 1.2 million customers.
Construction will begin mid-2023 and is anticipated to be completed in late fall 2026.
The DOW plans to fund this project with a below market-rate loan through the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (OEPA) Water Supply Revolving Loan Account WSRLA program. Prior to granting this loan, the OEPA required a detailed submittal from the Division of Water to determine the project’s eligibility for the program.
The Ohio EPA has completed a Limited Environmental Review (LER) for this project. View the LER and the letter(PDF, 594KB) of "Notice of Issuance of a Limited Environmental Review and Finding of No Significant Impact”.
For questions, please call the DOW Technical Support Section Office at 614-645-7100 or PM Jerry Hetterscheidt at 614-645-6125.
PAWP Location(PDF, 486KB)
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