Daylight Saving Time begins tonight, so remember to Spring Forward one hour, from 2am to 3am on Sunday, March 8th!

Daylight Saving Time begins tonight, so remember to Spring Forward one hour, from 2am to 3am on Sunday, March 8th! While you’re at it, the time change is also a good reminder to check some of the safety devices in your home, specifically your smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, and weather alert radios. It’s also a good time to review emergency/fire escape plans with your family.

Nelsonville boil order for Wend RD until further notice, unless notified otherwise, due to a mainline leak repair

The Nelsonville Water Department has issued a boil order for Wend Road.

The Boil Order has been issued due to a repair for a leak on the mainline. 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.

Nelsonville recycling dumpsters removed from the sewer plant this week due to construction, available at City Building

Recycling dumpsters will be removed next to the sewer plant this week due to construction taking place in that area. There has not been a date as to when they will be placed back at this site. The recycling dumpsters are still available at the City Building. The City of Nelsonville apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause the citizens who utilize these dumpsters for recycling.

Columbia Gas conducting GPS survey work in Nelsonville over next 1 to 2 months, they will not enter homes or businesses

Columbia Gas will be conducting GPS survey work in Nelsonville over the next month or two. A surveyor will trace the path of all gas mains and service lines up to the meter. They will record data using a GPS receiver mounted on a tripod. The surveyor will not need to enter homes or businesses. The data will help us provide better locating, maintenance and emergency response.