Akron WRF
2460 Akron-Peninsula Road, Akron, OH 44313 · Summit County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
- Average flow
- 59.62 MGD
- Design flow
- 90 MGD
- NPDES permit
- OH0023833
- Effective
- Permit expires
- August 2028
- Population served
- 321,892
- CWNS 2022
Akron WRF is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Akron, Summit County, Ohio treating an average of 59.62 million gallons per day against a permitted design capacity of 90 MGD, serving about 321,892 residents. It discharges under NPDES permit OH0023833 (effective), which expires in August 2028, with 0 recorded violations in the last three years. EPA has recorded 2 formal enforcement actions naming the plant, the latest in November 2023.
Treatment technology
2 treatment structures and unit processes identified at Akron WRF.
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Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)
- Total violations
- 0
- Effluent violations
- 0
Based on NPDES Discharge Monitoring Reports. Full violation history, parameters and discharge data available in the Klarifi platform.
EPA enforcement history
Federal civil enforcement cases, compliance inspections and informal actions recorded for Akron WRF in EPA's ICIS system.
- Formal actions
- 2
- 0 since FY2020
- Penalties assessed
- $691,400
- all cases
- Compliance actions
- $905M
- required by EPA orders
- EPA inspections
- 0
- none on record
Latest case · Nov 2023
Akron, City of
Judicial case · CWA, NPDES Permit Violations · Final Order Entered · Penalty $500,000 · Compliance actions $905M
EPA's description of the case:
“Akron's Integrated Planning projects (cso related)”
Source: EPA ECHO, civil enforcement case 05-2003-0628.
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Every action against Akron WRF with dates, milestones, violation types and EPA's complete case summaries, plus inspections and informal actions.
Key contacts
1 verified contact for Akron WRF, with validated emails and direct phone numbers.
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0.0075 MGD
Akron · 11 mi away
2.93 MGD
Streetsboro · 11 mi away
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Kent · 12 mi away
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Hinckley · 12 mi away
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Akron WRF: frequently asked questions
Sources and methodology
Flow, permit and violation figures come from the EPA's ICIS-NPDES discharge monitoring records. Population served comes from the Clean Watersheds Needs Survey 2022. Treatment structures are identified by Klarifi's review of aerial imagery, and capital improvement projects are extracted from published municipal budget documents. Violations are counted over the last three years of monitoring reports.
Data refreshed October 26, 2026; facility record last updated September 16, 2026.
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