Then Rodney Renkenberger of the Maumee River Basin Commission (MRBC) got involved. Renkenberger helped Auburn and the company secure grants to add a natural gas backup generator, move the building ...

Rodney Renkenberger, executive director of the Maumee River Basin Commission, says these fallen trees are problematic when water levels are high.

The Maumee River is the single largest tributary and watershed in the Great Lakes.

Lucas County commissioners said they are frustrated with the Ohio EPA and what they call a lack of transparency with problems in Maumee that led water bills to rise.

Ecologists celebrated the release of thousands of palm-sized lake sturgeon into the Maumee River in 2018, kicking off an ambitious two-decade plan to re-establish the ancient species in the waters it ...

The algae bloom that prompted a health advisory seems to be expanding along the Maumee River. The Lucas County Health Department says the algal bloom extends now from Anthony Wayne Bridge to ...

The city of Maumee is rolling out a new plan to tackle its long-standing sewer problems, offering residents some financial relief and a path forward after years of uncertainty.

Homes were under water and solutions were needed. “You can very easily see the difference today,” Maumee River Basin Commission Executive Director Rodney Renkenberger said.

The 15 judge panel voted to table the decision to add the proposed runoff basin into the Maumee Watershed Conservancy District's construction plans.

On September 28, 2023, US EPA announced its final review and approval of the Maumee River Watershed Nutrient Total Maximum Daily Load (Maumee TMDL), which Ohio EPA submitted for approval on June ...

Water quality in the Maumee River Watershed has long been a debate. A new plan aims to reduce the nutrient pollutants in the waterway that cause toxic algal blooms.

The federal Environmental Protection Agency will begin reviewing a plan put forth by the Ohio EPA to reduce phosphorus in the Maumee River watershed - major tributary to the western Lake Erie basin.