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Ohio EPA and partners give Akron update on Gorge Dam removal; sediment phase to run two seasons

3154701 · April 30, 2025
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Ohio EPA and local partners told Akron’s Public Service Committee the Gorge Dam removal project is advancing into the sediment management phase, with a public meeting set for May 19 and anticipated summer mobilization; partners noted there remains some funding uncertainty and federal match requirements.

Ohio EPA and river‑restoration partners updated the Public Service Committee on progress toward removing the Gorge Dam on the Cuyahoga River, saying the project is entering a multi‑season sediment management phase and that mobilization could begin this summer.

Bill (Ohio EPA) provided the update and thanked the city for past support, including the…

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