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This is a list of Superfund sites in Ohio designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law.The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations. [1]
The upper Cuyahoga River, starting at 1,093 feet (333 m) over 84 miles (135 km) from its mouth, drops in elevation fairly steeply, creating falls and rapids in some places; the lower Cuyahoga River only drops several feet along the last several miles of the lower river to 571 feet (174 m) [4] at the mouth on Lake Erie, resulting in relatively ...
Neuse River: Decades of pollution mitigation assisted by the Clean Water Act, commemorating its 50th anniversary. [9] 2020: Delaware River: 75 years of progress in reducing pollution and restoring wildlife. [10] 2019: Cuyahoga River: 50 years of progress in restoring the Cuyahoga since it caught fire in 1969. [11]
Significant rivers within the state include the Cuyahoga River, Great Miami River, Maumee River, Muskingum River, and Scioto River. The rivers in the northern part of the state drain into the northern Atlantic Ocean via Lake Erie and the St. Lawrence River , and the rivers in the southern part of the state drain into the Gulf of Mexico via the ...
The west branch of the Rocky River and Plum Creek flow through the township from south to north. Columbia Township is part of Greater Cleveland. Located in eastern Lorain County, it borders the following townships and cities: Olmsted Township, Cuyahoga County - north; Olmsted Falls - north; Berea, Cuyahoga County - northeast corner
The same year the section from Newcomerstown to Uhrichsville became State Route 16 and SR 8 was rerouted from the Ohio River town of Fly to Uhrichsville. In 1969, the section from Fly to Canton was renumbered to State Route 800 , the portion from Canton to Akron was deleted, and the southern end of the highway was truncated at Akron , at U.S ...
Valley View is a village in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,897 at the 2020 census. A suburb of Cleveland, it is a part of the Cleveland metropolitan area. Valley View's name refers to the Cuyahoga River valley, [5] and the town includes part of the Cuyahoga Valley National Park and the Ohio and Erie Canal.
Cuyahoga Valley National Park is a national park of the United States in Ohio that preserves and reclaims the rural landscape along the Cuyahoga River between Akron and Cleveland in Northeast Ohio. The 32,783-acre (51.2 sq mi; 132.7 km 2 ) park [ 1 ] is administered by the National Park Service , but within its boundaries are areas ...