H2Ohio expansion to include monitoring of Grand River

Dec. 22—Gov. Mike DeWine recently announced the expansion of H2Ohio to include monitoring so-called "forever chemicals" in 29 of Ohio's rivers, including one site here in Ashtabula County. H2Ohio was created in 2019 to replace water infrastructure in low-income areas, create wetlands statewide and reduce agricultural runoff into Lake Erie, which can lead to harmful algal blooms. Last week, …