Large City Of Akron Events Cancelled This Weekend
Akron, Ohio, June 14, 2024 — Today, the City of Akron has cancelled large gatherings on city-owned property this weekend due to concerns raised by members of Akron City Council. Late this afternoon…
Read MoreParking for Blue Heron 2024
Blue Heron 2024 that was supposed to take place on June 15th has been cancelled. A possible reschedule date is TBD. Stay tuned!
Just a reminder that there is no on-site parking for the Blue Heron…
Read MoreCourt Gives OK to Downsize Sewer Tunnel
System overhaul could save ratepayers $50M
A federal district court has formally approved Akron’s plan to reduce the size of its Northside Interceptor Tunnel meant to prevent sewage from overflowing…
Read MoreCity 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
Read the full article at the link below.
https://www.beaconjournal.com/story…
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…
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