Jefferson County awarded $60,000 for new snow plow blades
COLUMBUS — The Jefferson County Engineer's Office was recently awarded $60,000 in the fourth round of grant funding by Ohio EPA's H2Ohio Rivers Chloride Reduction Grant Program. The funds will be used to purchase articulating snow plow blades for the department's 15 plow trucks. The new blades are more efficient at removing snow from the roadway. Nearly $1 million is being invested to help Ohio communities reduce chloride pollution from road salt while maintaining safe winter travel. The H2Ohio Rivers Program, an expansion of Gov. Mike DeWine's 2019 H2Ohio initiative, supports ...