Gorge Dam Removal and Sediment Cleanup Project
Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, United States
Source: Stormwater Solutions
The project involves dredging and stabilizing more than 850,000 cubic yards of contaminated sediment from behind the Gorge Dam in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, followed by the removal of the dam. The goal is to restore the Cuyahoga River's natural flow, improve water quality, reduce pollutant loads downstream, provide flood resilience, and create new recreational opportunities.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Mass Transit, Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Government
- Location
- Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Stormwater Solutions
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Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The project involves dredging and stabilizing more than 850,000 cubic yards of contaminated sediment from behind the Gorge Dam in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, followed by the removal of the dam. The goal is to restore the Cuyahoga River's natural flow, improve water quality, reduce pollutant loads downstream, provide flood resilience, and create new recreational opportunities. |
Original sector | Environmental Restoration |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Ohio |
City | Cuyahoga Falls |
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Source | Stormwater Solutions |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Mass Transit, Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Government |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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