Floodgates keep river water out of cities
You hear a lot about MCD’s dams and levees. But floodgates are an important part of the flood protection system, too. Closing floodgates…read more
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Great Miami River Bike Trail
clear of trees and debris
MCD crews have finished clearing the Great Miami Bike Trail of trees and branches…read more
June precipitation
June delivered an average of 5 inches of precipitation to the Great Miami River Watershed — 0.88 inches above average for the month. The high station was Bellefontaine…read more
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You may need to detour this week around flooded trails in downtown Dayton but that means our levees are keeping us… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
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You know downtown Dayton boasts some pretty wonderful public art, right? MCD's own celebrates water, of course -- specifically the three rivers that meet within a mile of our headquarters building. "Confluence," displayed on our front lawn at 38 E. Monument Ave. was commissioned by the late Gayle B. Price, a long-time MCD board member. His family donated it to MCD in loving memory of him. You can read about the sculpture on two new plaques placed this week near the sculpture.