Cleveland wants to use dry river muck to create an industrial park

May 22 2009 No Comments

(OH) The Plain Dealer – Mounds of dried river muck would be dumped and leveled to help create a large industrial park in the Cuyahoga River valley, under a unique plan crafted by Cleveland officials.

The city is working with the Army Corps of Engineers on an effort to scoop 500,000 cubic yards of dredged muck from dikes north of Burke Lakefront Airport.

The dirt — enough to fill 154 Olympic-sized pools — could be taken to a valley west and south of Pershing Avenue and Interstate 77, officials say. More

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