By Liz Gordon-Hancock
Part 4 of the Icon's recycling series
Allen County is part of the North Central Ohio Waste Management District (NCOWM). We are one of the largest waste districts in the state, comprised of Allen, Hardin, Champaign, Madison, Union and Shelby counties. There are currently 52 waste districts in Ohio.
ODOT reports on four projects that affect traffic on Interstate 75 and two that affect U.S. 30 this week. Those follow:
• Interstate 75 over Little Riley Creek, just north of Beaverdam, will be restricted to one lane at times for a bridge repair project. Shoulder restrictions are also possible during the project. A maximum width restriction of 12 feet is in place during the lane restrictions. Work will last through mid-August. Work is being performed by Complete General Construction, Columbus.
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) District 1, in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and Executive Order 11988, is seeking public comments regarding the following proposed projects.
Hancock County
State Route 235 resurfacing (PID: 98471) – ODOT is proposing to resurface the pavement on state Route 235 in Hancock County in three locations:
The Icon provides a list of all community groups on its Classifed Page. The following is the present listing of these organizations. We ask contact persons to review the list and provide the Icon with any necessary updates.
We will add contact e-mails, meeting time and meeting locations for groups interested in listing that information. Organizations not listed are invited to submit information.
July’s weather extremes were just that, with the exception of no flooding.
Consider that for mid-summer, the range of low to high temperatures ranged 37 degrees. July’s low temperature was 54 degrees on July 7 and July 28. The high was 91 degrees on three dates, July 1, July 4 and July 15.
Meanwhile, the average July 2018 temperature was 73.2 degrees – exactly the normal average July temperature.
