On September 20, Judge John Adams of the US District Court entered the First Amendment to Akron’s Consent Decree for its Integrated Process relating to correction of sewer issues including those related to combined sewer overflows. This mark the end … Continued
Friends of the Crooked River sent a letter to the US Justice Department supporting the City of Akron’s request to revise the Consent Decree concerning plans to control combined sewer overflows and improve water quality in the Cuyahoga River. We … Continued
We totally agree with the Jan. 15 editorial, “The big dig.” Friends of the Crooked River has advocated for correcting Akron’s combined sewer overflows for two decades. In the early days, when progress seemed nonexistent, our advocacy was quite adversarial. … Continued