The Ohio Department of Natural Resources plans to seek an extension of the Upper Cuyahoga Scenic River designation in Geauga County, officials told Geauga County Commissioners Oct. 27.
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources plans to seek an extension of the Upper Cuyahoga Scenic River designation in Geauga County, officials told Geauga County Commissioners Oct. 27. A 60-day public comment period will begin once the extension is formally proposed, said Bob Gable, assistant chief and scenic rivers administrator for ODNR’s Division of Natural Areas and Preserves. The Upper Cuyahoga River was designated as a scenic river in 1974, said Chagrin River Watershed Partners Deputy Director Kim Brewster Shefelton. “That’s 25 miles of the river from the Troy/Burton township line in Geauga County,” she said. “That’s just right around...
