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MUNI-COLUMBUS COUNTYlocal legislationClerk's Office for Bulletin

Public Notice: Industrial Wastewater Discharge Permits

Original title: Notice/Advertisement Title: : Public Utilities Notice: Department of Public Utilities - Industrial Wastewater Discharge Permits Contact Name: Michael Merz, Pretreatment Analyst Contact Telephone Number: 614-645-5876/614-645-1942 Contact Email Address: pretreatment@columbus.gov or mbmerz@columbus.gov

May 14, 2026

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What this does

Industrial facilities operating within the city must comply with wastewater discharge regulations to maintain their permits and ensure environmental compliance.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Industrial facilities

These entities are required to obtain and maintain permits for wastewater discharge into the city system.

What changed

Last recorded activity May 14, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

The City of Columbus Department of Public Utilities has issued a public notice regarding s. The notice provides contact information for the city's analyst for those seeking information on these permits.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who should I contact regarding industrial wastewater permits?
You should contact Michael Merz, the Analyst, at 614-645-5876, 614-645-1942, or via email at pretreatment@columbus.gov or mbmerz@columbus.gov.
What is the file number for this public notice?
The file number is PN0191-2026.

Why It Matters

Industrial facilities operating within the city must comply with wastewater discharge regulations to maintain their permits and ensure environmental compliance.

Key Facts

  • The Department of Public Utilities has released a public notice regarding industrial wastewater discharge permits.
  • The file reference number for this notice is PN0191-2026.
  • The notice was introduced on May 14, 2026.
  • Inquiries regarding these permits should be directed to Michael Merz, Pretreatment Analyst.
  • Contact can be made via telephone at 614-645-5876 or 614-645-1942.
  • Contact can be made via email at pretreatment@columbus.gov or mbmerz@columbus.gov.

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personMichael MerzPretreatment Analyst for the Department of Public UtilitiesMap →
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