Engineering Permits
Engineering permit fees are per Ordinance 24-172 and Ordinance 25-210.
Right of Way Permit (required if you are working in the City right of way for any reason)
All right of way applications will be reviewed prior to permit issuance. Work may not begin until approval is given and permit is issued. Permit fees (per Ordinance 25-210) will be calculated after plan review is complete. PLEASE NOTE: All right of way applications MUST be submitted with a plan of the proposed work (the contractor is responsible for preparing this plan). Plans should be to scale and include dimensions, property lines, and underground utilities including sanitary, water and storm mains. The Engineering Department can supply an aerial view GIS utility map that can be used to prepare this plan (contact us at engineering@wadsworthcity.org). |
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| Please click here to submit a right-of-way application and plan electronically. | |
| OR print the Engineering Right of Way Application and submit along with a plan of the proposed work. The completed application and plan can be emailed to engineering@wadsworthcity.org OR mailed to City of Wadsworth, c/o Engineering,120 Maple St., Wadsworth, OH 44281 OR dropped off at the Engineering office on the 2nd floor of City Hall. | PDF |
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| Bonds are required for most right-of-way projects when working near City infrastructure. The need for a bond, including a bond amount, will be determined during the plan review process. Generally, a $5,000 bond is required per project or a contractor can obtain a yearly bond for $50,000 which will cover all projects throughout the year. | |
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| Medina County Health Department Requirements when converting to City water from a private water well |
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| PLEASE NOTE: In order to receive City water, the parcel must be located in City limits (see Code Sec. 54.16). If the property is in the Township, annexation would first have to take place. |
Easement Encroachment Permit
| Please click here to submit an Easement Encroachment Application and plan electronically. | |
| OR print the Easement Encroachment Application and submit with a site plan/lot improvement plan or aerial view of the property with the proposed structure drawn in. If needed, the Engineering Department can supply an aerial view GIS map that can be used to prepare your plan or we can check to see if we have a lot improvement plan on file (contact us at engineering@wadsworthcity.org). | |
| Easement Encroachment Approval Process |
New Home Construction in City limits
| Individual Residential City Lot Grading Application (must be submitted with the below checklist and a lot improvement plan prepared by an Ohio licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) | |
| City New Home Construction Plan Checklist (must be submitted with a lot improvement plan prepared by an Ohio licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) |
New Home Construction in Township (sanitary approval only)
| Township Sanitary Connection Application for New Home Construction (must be submitted with the below checklist and a lot improvement plan prepared by an Ohio licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) | |
| Township New Home Construction Checklist (must be submitted with a lot improvement plan prepared by an Ohio licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) |
Commercial/Industrial Development Permits or Subdivision/Multi-Family Development Permits
| 1. Engineering Development Application/Developer Registration Form | |
| 2. Engineering Development Commercial/Industrial Plan Review Checklist OR Engineering Development Preliminary Subdivision/Multi-Family Development Plan Review Checklist |
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| 3. Engineering Development Plan Submittal Checklist | |
| Development Guide for Commercial & Industrial Projects |
Demo Permit
| 1. Please first obtain the Demolition Permit Application from Building/Planning Department. 2. To obtain the required Engineering right of way permit # listed as "Step 2" on the Building/Planning Department's Demolition Permit Application, please follow the instructions above under "Right of Way Permit.". This Engineering right of way permit application should be submitted to the Engineering Department along with a plan of the proposed scope of work showing any water, sanitary or storm lateral disconnections/abandonments at the City mains. The Engineering Department can supply an aerial view GIS utility map that can be used to prepare this plan (contact us at engineering@wadsworthcity.org). 3. Engineering demo requirements for water, sanitary & storm - PDF |
Oversize Hauling Permit
| Permit application The completed application and route map can be emailed to engineering@wadsworthcity.org OR mailed to City of Wadsworth, c/o Engineering,120 Maple St., Wadsworth, OH 44281 OR dropped off at the Engineering office on the 2nd floor of City Hall. |
WWTP Standards
| Category |
Standard |
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| Public Water System ID (PWS ID) | 5201712 |
| STU ID (Treatment Plants) | 5256253 |
| Date of ordinance restricting connections to sanitary sewer | March 2, 1948 |
| WWTP 2022 average daily flow | 3.44 MGD |
| WWTP Design flow | 5 MGD |
| WWTP Peak daily flow | 10 MGD |
| WWTP Peak hourly flow | 15 MGD |
| WWTP NPDES Permit Number | 3PD00022 |