Summary As the state-designated water quality management planning agency for Portage, Stark, Summit, and Wayne Counties, NEFCO is responsible for coordinating the use, amendments to, and updates of the region’s Clean Water Plan (208 Plan), in accordance with Section 208 of the federal Clean Water Act. In recent years, some of NEFCO’s members expressed an...
Summary Under the federal Clean Water Act and Ohio Revised Code, Ohio EPA should not issue a Permit-to-Install (PTI) or approve an infrastructure loan when either conflicts with the existing water quality management plan e.g. NEFCO's Clean Water 208 Plan. When such a conflict occurs, NEFCO’s role is to assist its member(s) in applying NEFCO's...
