Service & Engineering

Service & Engineering Department News

	Uni-Directional Hydrant Flushing Gahanna is continuing another year of uni-directional waterline flushing. This is a systematic and controlled procedure that cleans the pipes of the water distribution system. Removal of sediment and stale water maintain the quality and efficiency of the waterlines. Uni-directional flushing is a preventative maintenance technique endorsed and encouraged by the Ohio EPA.
	Street Paving 25-Year Outlook The City of Gahanna Service Department has completed its annual evaluation of the pavement condition of city streets.  Based on this assessment a 25-year outlook for street paving was generated.
	Backflow Prevention Assembly Test Report Access Gahanna’s backflow prevention assembly test report.
	Manhole Inspection Project The City has contracted with Dreier & Maller Inc to inspect 300 sanitary sewer manholes in the northwest quadrant of Gahanna.
	Storm Water Management Plan The Storm Water Management Plan for 2012 has been released.  The City welcomes comments on the plan.  If you are interested in submitting comments, click here.
	Grease Trap Cleaning Access Gahanna's grease trap cleaning report for food service and food establishments.
	Quarterly Update The Summer 2013 issue of the Quarterly Update is available.
	Consumer Confidence Report The Consumer Confidence Report for 2012 has been released.
	Public Right-of-Way Application (ROW) Access Gahanna's right-of-way application.
	Rain Barrel Program The Franklin Soil and Water Conservation District is offering rain barrels for your home at a reduced cost through their GreenSpot Rain Barrel Program.  For more information call Franklin Soil and Water Conservation District at 614-486-9613.
	Service Department Annual Report The Service Department Annual Report for 2012 has been released.
	Rain Garden Initiative and Workshops The City of Gahanna along with the Franklin Soil and Water Conservation District want to help you plant a rain garden.

Division Staff
Dottie Franey 
Director

Mike Andrako 
Deputy Director

Karl Wetherholt
City  Engineer

Jeff Feltz
Water Resources Engineer

Russ Sims
Streets and Utilities Superintendent

Rick Creps
Fleet Superintendent

Matt Holdren
Project Administrator

Adam Grove
Facilities Maintenance Coordinator

Jill Webb
Engineering Program Administrator

Jennifer Hamilton 
Administrative Assistant

Gina Sheppard
Secretary 

Linda James & Jeanie Hersey 
Receptionists

Cheryl Gawel, Donna Harper, and Brenda Wilson
Utility Billing Specialists