Akron Waterways Renewed! One of Akron’s most valuable assets is its abundant supply of fresh water. It represents an important asset that has benefited the people of Akron for over a century through economic growth and prosperity.
Important Documents Akron Waterways Renewed! Brochure Fat, Oil and Grease Brochure City of Akron Integrated Plan City of Akron Financial Capability Analysis BlogCuyahoga RiverPosted: March 10, 2021The Cuyahoga River The Cuyahoga River is known as the Burning River, Crooked River, and a National Heritage River because of its flaming past. The ...Read More > NewsCity of Akron and Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition Reopen Towpath TrailDecember 16, 2020On Friday, December 11, 2020, Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan and Dan Rice, President and CEO of The Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition, officially reopened the Towpath Trail from Mustill Store to Memorial Parkway. This section had been detoured for the past five years due to construction related to the Ohio Canal Interceptor Tunnel.Read More >Akron Waterways Renewed! Recognized with Gold Level Award from Ohio EPANovember 02, 2020The Akron Engineering Bureau (AEB) and the Akron Waterways Renewed! Program (AWR!) have announced that they are the recent recipient of a gold level Encouraging Environmental Excellence (E3) award from Ohio EPA. The E3 award is presented to businesses and organizations for completing environmentally beneficial activities and ongoing stewardship.Read More > Events