City of Akron Awards Northside Interceptor Tunnel Contract to Granite Construction Company
Akron, Ohio, July 11, 2023 — The City of Akron has announced that the Northside Interceptor Tunnel Bid has been awarded to Granite Construction Company. The design for the Northside Interceptor…
Read MoreParking for Blue Heron 2023
Just a reminder that there is no on-site parking for the Blue Heron Homecoming for non-handicapped individuals planning to attend. We have two different locations for you to park with shuttles…
Read MoreBlue Heron Homecoming 2023 Clean Water: Back to Basics
We’ve made it to year nine! Since 2015, the Blue Heron Homecoming has expanded community involvement in the Akron Waterways Renewed! program and in water quality throughout the region. Every year…
Read MoreBlue Heron Homecoming 2022 FAQs
Blue Heron is two weeks away! If you're planning on joining us Friday the 17th, below are some frequently asked questions.
Where do I park?
Only handicapped parking is available on site for the…
Read MoreAkron residents should support city's effort to oppose EPA mandate, save ratepayers money
Akron Beacon Journal Article:
Akron residents should support city's effort to oppose EPA mandate, save ratepayers money
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Read MoreBlue Heron Homecoming 2022 Restored: The Path Forward
We’ve made it to year eight! Since 2015, the Blue Heron Homecoming has expanded community involvement in the Akron Waterways Renewed! program and in water quality throughout the region. Every year,…
Read MoreBioCEPT Project at the Water Reclamation Facility Now Fully Operational
The BioCEPT facility achieved full operation, officially, on December 27, 2021 ahead of the mandated completion date. This facility has the ability to treat an additional 60 million gallons of…
Read MoreAkron Waterways Renewed! Recognized with Gold Level Award from Ohio EPA
Akron, Ohio, November 2, 2020 —The Akron Engineering Bureau (AEB) and the Akron Waterways Renewed! Program (AWR!) have announced that they are the recent recipient of a gold level Encouraging…
Read MoreCity of Akron Celebrates Progress in Consent Decree Projects
92% of projects are completed or under construction and Akron continues to improve the water quality of the Cuyahoga River through innovative technologies and green options, while lowering the…
Read MoreFieldwork Continues for Northside Project in North Hill and Chapel Hill Neighborhoods
Data being gathered about basements, downspouts, and stormwater drains
Akron, Ohio, October 26, 2020 — Fieldwork for the Akron Waterways Renewed! (AWR!) program continues with ongoing surveys…
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