Defiance County Home Page

Director: Mr. Greg Reinhart

Clerk: Ms. Janalee Roehrig

Office Information:
Court House Annex
Defiance, OH 43512
Phone: (419) 782-2230
Fax: (419) 782-0450
Email: wwoper@defiance_county.com
Monday--Friday: 8:30 a.m.--4:30 p.m.

The Defiance County Wastewater Operations office oversees the operation of numerous wastewater collection and treatment facilities within Defiance County.  There are approximately 700 households served.

The Collection System of Defiance County currently consists of the following:

• 62,000 feet of sanitary sewers, forcemain, and small diameter pipe
  
• 8 main pumpstations
  
• 50 grinder pump units
  
• 195 manholes
  

The Treatment System of Defiance County currently consists of the following:

• 6 wastewater treatment plants, designed to treat 310,000 gallons per day (components include: trash traps, barscreens, comminutors, secondary aeration and clarifier tanks, rotary blowers, sludge digesters, sandfilters, disinfection facilities, flow monitoring, and lagoons)
  

The Defiance County Wastewater Operations Office also oversees the following operations:

• Billing Office (billing, collection, and accounting)
  
• Sampling program
  
• Laboratory
  
• Data collection and reporting
  
• General office operation