{"id":158387,"date":"2022-09-27T03:37:56","date_gmt":"2022-09-27T08:37:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=158387"},"modified":"2022-09-27T03:37:57","modified_gmt":"2022-09-27T08:37:57","slug":"fleming-shares-road-water-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2022\/09\/27\/fleming-shares-road-water-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"Fleming shares road, water updates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>SCOTT TRUXELL\/<\/strong><em>independent editor<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Work on Bonnewitz Avenue is nearing an end, according to Van Wert Safety-Service Director Jay Fleming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"226\" src=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Jay-Fleming.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-158389\"\/><figcaption>Jay Fleming<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019re finishing up the widening this week and then next week hopefully they\u2019ll start milling in preparation for the final asphalt layer to go down, Fleming said during Monday\u2019s meeting of Van Wert City Council.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He also said the city is on target to begin paving various streets in mid-October. The list includes Jackson St., from Jefferson to Fulton; Frothingham St., from Walnut to Wayne; Fisher Ave., from Neel to Shaffer; Pratt St., from Balyeat to Webster; Park St., from Ervin to Balyeat, and Franklin St. from Spencer St. to Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fleming also gave city council members copies of a notice of violation from the Ohio EPA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe had a violation of THM (trihalomethanes),\u201d he explained. \u201cOur limit is .08 and we had a couple samples that came in at .081 and .083. THM is a combination of chlorination and organic material, which can be harmful in certain circumstances.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fleming added the water is safe to drink and he said notices explaining the situation in more detail will be sent out with the next water bills.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SCOTT TRUXELL\/independent editor Work on Bonnewitz Avenue is nearing an end, according to Van Wert Safety-Service Director Jay Fleming. \u201cThey\u2019re finishing up the widening this week and then next week hopefully they\u2019ll start milling in preparation for the final asphalt layer to go down, Fleming said during Monday\u2019s meeting of Van Wert City Council. He [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-158387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-08 13:54:42","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=158387"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158387\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":158394,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158387\/revisions\/158394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=158387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=158387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=158387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}