Sandusky Watershed

Note: Impervious surface permit icons, land use icons, and livestock icons do not necessarily indicate exact locations. They are approximate locations on the same land parcel.

SANDUSKY Begins on western side of Richland County → Bucyrus → Lake Erie at Sandusky Bay

Soil Type in the Sandusky Watershed

  • Shoals-Chili-Wheeling
  • Belmore-Haney
  • Fitchville-Luray-Bennington
  • Pewamo-Bennington
  • Rittman-Wadsworth
  • Bennington-Cardington
  • Cardington-Alexandria

Impervious Areas

Total Impervious Areas Created in the Sandusky Watershed*   679,322 sq. ft.

Residential Permits

(Homes, Pole Barns, Additions, etc.)

PermitsYear
Least Area Created0
sq. ft.
Multiple
Most Area Created52,385
sq. ft.
2002
Exemptions**

(Less than 2,000 square feet created)

PermitsYear
Least Area Created0
sq. ft.
Multiple
Most Area Created4,000
sq. ft.
2013
Commercial Permits
PermitsYear
Least Area Created0
sq. ft.
Multiple
Most Area Created173,369
sq. ft.
2001

*This figure does not include impervious areas from prior to 2000
**Agriculture is included in permit exemptions

Impervious Areas Created in the Sandusky Watershed by Year