08/22/2026
With the storms, heavy rain and flooding over the last several days and weeks, we wanted to share resources developed by the Ohio Department of Health that may be helpful to our residents with wells, septic systems and home sewage treatment systems.
If residents have experienced flooding or damage to their home systems or have concerns or questions, the following links may be helpful to navigate next steps:
https://odh.ohio.gov/know-our-programs/private-water-systems-program/media/flood-disinfection
https://odh.ohio.gov/know-our-programs/sewage-treatment-systems/education-resources
FCPH shared these links on social media yesterday in the post linked below.
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1536151111873986&set=a.230987262390384
If you receive any questions or need further guidance, please contact our water quality office at [email protected].
Heavy storms, power outages and flood waters can spell trouble for wells, sewage treatment systems and septic systems at your homes.
If you experienced flooding or outages and have concerns about your home systems, the Ohio Department of Health has many helpful resources that can help you navigate next steps:
https://odh.ohio.gov/know-our-programs/private-water-systems-program/media/flood-disinfection
https://odh.ohio.gov/know-our-programs/sewage-treatment-systems/education-resources