The City of Nelsonville has CANCELED the boil order for all Nelsonville water customers including the Village of Buchtel. We would like to thank those affected by this incident for their patience and understanding.
The City of Nelsonville Planning and Development Committee held a virtual meeting on Monday, March 1, 2021 at 6:00PM. The meeting was held to discuss camping in the City, trash cans, all-terrain vehicle, (ATV) use in the City. The meeting was streamed on the City of Nelsonville Facebook Page (City of Nelsonville, Ohio, @nelsonvillecity).
The City of Nelsonville, Ohio City Council held a special virtual meeting Monday, March 1, 2021 at 7:00PM. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss and have the first reading of an ordinance authorizing the City Manager to enter into a contract for refuge and recycling services ordinance. The meeting was streamed on the City of Nelsonville Facebook Page (City of Nelsonville, Ohio, @nelsonvillecity).
The City of Nelsonville has completed repairs on a 10-inch water main break located at the intersection of Jefferson Street and Fayette Street. The City is in the process of repressurizing the water system. Full depressurization of the water system will take approximately 4 hours to complete. A boil order will be in effect until further notice for all Nelsonville water customers including the Village of Buchtel.
When a boil order is in effect, we ask those affected to boil their drinking and cooking water for three minutes before being consumed.
This Boil Order is in effect until further notice, unless notified otherwise.
The City of Nelsonville is currently working on a 10-inch water main break located at the intersection of Jefferson Street and Fayette Street. The repair will require that the City’s water system be shut off until the water line is repaired. This water outage will affect all Nelsonville water customers including the Village of Buchtel. A boil order will be in effect until further notice for all Nelsonville water customers.
When a boil order is in effect, we ask those affected to boil their drinking and cooking water for three minutes before being consumed.
This Boil Order is in effect until further notice, unless notified otherwise.
The City of Nelsonville is currently working on a water main break located at the intersection of Jefferson Street and Fayette Street. Some interruptions of water service may occur in the area during repairs. Please avoid this area if traveling.
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a FLOOD WARNING for Athens County Until 5:00 PM, Sunday, 2/28/2021.
At 11:24 AM, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain occurring across the area. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen and water levels will rise throughout this afternoon.
Some locations that will experience flooding include Athens, Nelsonville, Glouster, and Albany.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
The City of Nelsonville Finance Committee held a virtual meeting on Friday, February 26, 2021 at 6:00PM. The meeting was held to discuss trash expense and City expenses. The meeting was streamed on the City of Nelsonville Facebook Page (City of Nelsonville, Ohio, @nelsonvillecity).
The City of Nelsonville Parks and Recreation Committee held a virtual meeting on Friday, February 26, 2021 at 5:30PM. The meeting was held to discuss the structure at the entrance to Polley Field and the addition of a softball field, and Hocking College usage of Crabtree field.
The City of Nelsonville Planning and Development Committee virtual meeting scheduled for Friday, February 26, 2021 at 6:30PM has been rescheduled. The City of Nelsonville Planning and Development Committee virtual meeting has been rescheduled for Monday, March 1, 2021 at 6:00PM. The meeting is being held to discuss camping in the City, trash cans, all-terrain vehicle, (ATV) use in the City.
The public may not attend the meeting in person. The meeting will be streamed on the City of Nelsonville Facebook Page (City of Nelsonville, Ohio, @nelsonvillecity).
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