Financial Help for Failing Septic Systems
The Water Pollution Control Loan (WPCLF) program is a principle forgiveness (grant-type) loan to assist low to moderate income homeowners to repair or replace their malfunctioning household sewage treatment system.
The program is administered by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, (Ohio EPA) Division of Financial Assistance (DEFA). The Water Pollution Control Loan Fund program provides financial and technical assistance for improvements to surface and ground water quality, and is administered under Section 6111.036 of the Ohio Revised Code. Rules that support the implementation of parts of the WPCLF may be found at Ohio Administrative Code 3745-150.
Questions: For questions regarding this application or the WPCLF process, please contact William Duck, REHS, Water Quality Supervisor, Portage County Health District, wduck@portagehealth.net or at (330) 296-9919 extension 120
Completed Application Submission: Completed applications must be submitted to the Portage County Regional Planning Commission. Please call to schedule an appointment for application submission.
Portage County Regional Planning Commission:
449 S. Meridian Street, 6th Floor Ravenna, OH 44266 Phone: (330) 297-3613