Engineering Permits
Please allow up to 30 days review time for all permit applications.
Right of Way Permit (required if you are working in the City right of way for any reason)
There is a $20 fee for right of way permits (no charge for sidewalk permits). All right of way applications will be reviewed prior to permit issuance. 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. If needed, the Engineering Department can supply an aerial view GIS map that can be used to prepare this plan. New connections to water and sanitary require a plan prepared by an Ohio licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) |
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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. 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. A link to our Performance & Maintenance Bond form is to the right. | |
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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. If the property is in the Township, annexation would first have to take place. |
Easement Encroachment Permit
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 visit the Building/Planning web page to obtain their demo application. 2. To obtain the required Engineering right of way permit #, 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. 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 |