Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Dec. 8 announced more than $100 million in grants for municipalities to improve water quality and infrastructure. The grants total $109 million for 101 drinking—and wastewater—infrastructure projects across the state, covering all 88 of the Buckeye State’s counties. They are part of the H2Ohio initiative that DeWine announced in October, which included $250 million in grants awarded to municipalities for 183 water-related projects. The funds are to improve and safeguard water quality, and infrastructure, for one of the state’s most valuable resources. DeWine announced the third and final round of grants in Marion County’s Waldo Township, north of Delaware. Covering a wide range of small to large projects, they are expected to help communities facing critical water issues over the next two years. These include aging water lines struggling to deliver quality water, sewer systems known to back-up or flood, installing new water mains, and dealing …