Water & Sewer Districts

Route 50 Sanitary Sewer Project
Updated 3/26/2024:

Contract A (Fields Excavating)
               *Connection Letters were mailed on 3/16/2023.
Contract B (TAM Construction)
                *Connection Letters were mailed on 01/20/2023.
Contract C (Fields Excavating)
                *Connection Letters were mailed on 01/20/2023.
Contract D (TAM Construction)
                *Connection Letters were mailed on 03/16/2023.
Contract E (DV Weber)
                *Connection Letters were mailed on 10/14/2022.
Phase 5 (TAM Construction)
                *Connection Letters were mailed on 6/23/2023.
Elliotsville (Fields Excavating)
*Connection Letters were mailed on 3/21/2024. (updated 3/26/2024)
Phase 6 & 7 (Fields Excavating)
*Connection letters anticipated to be sent in summer of 2024.


An updated Registered Installers for Household Sewage Treatment Systems can be found on the Athens City-County Health Department website at:
https://www.athenspublichealth.org/divisions/environmental/us_route_50_sewer_project_information.php

STREET NAMES BY CONTRACT

US50 Proposed Connection Schedule

Updated Map January 2021

Route 50 Sanitary Sewer Plans Contracts A - E

Route 50 Sanitary Sewer Plans Phase 5

Route 50 Sanitary Sewer Plans Phases 6 & 7

If you have any questions, please contact Rich at 740-593-7146 or
Stephanie at 740-797-3235.

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36 North Plains Road
The Plains, Ohio 45780
Phone: 740.797.3235
Fax: 740.677.6009

The Plant is located in The Plains:
11300 Jackson Drive
The Plains, Ohio 45780
Phone: 740.593.7146

Office Manager Stephanie Morris  smorris@athensoh.org 
Assistant Clerk Tammy Bohlen tbohlen1@athensoh.org

FOR ALERTS ON BOIL ORDERS TEXT YOUR ZIP CODE TO 888777

The District Office is open Monday thru Friday 7am - 4pm
The availability of a drive-thru and a night deposit is on right side of the building.

Billing for The Plains area is done the 10th of every month for the previous month. Payments are due on the last day of the billing month. Shut-offs for anyone two months behind are on the 6th of every month.

The Athens County Water & Sewer District is currently accepting payments online.
There is a link at the top of the page. Service fees apply for all online payments.
If you have any questions, please call the billing office.

ATTENTION: 
Emergency
In case of emergency after hours  (water leak or sewer problem , NOT billing issues) call the billing office at 740-797-3235 and it will direct you to the after hours paging system.

The Plains Water and Sewer District Rates
Effective January 1, 2024
                                                                   Water             Sewer              Combined
First two thousand          $30.58        $17.28         $47.86
Every 1000 after              $13.71        $  7.46          $21.17
Sewer only      $34.83

US Route 50 Sewer District Rates
Effective January 1, 2024
Debt Retirement                                                                        $52.50
(Includes Debt Retirement of $43.50 and O&M of $9.00)
Sewer (first thousand)                                                               $6.10
Every Thousand After                                                               $5.73
Minimum Bill                                                                              $58.60
Dead Taps                                                                                     $52.50


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