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Flows in the Great Miami River and larger tributary rivers and streams are mostly in the normal range (25th to 75th percentile) for this time of year. This is expected to change dramatically over the next 24 hours as heavy rainfall drives flows up. North American Ensemble Forecast System (NAEFS) 10 day river forecasts indicate storage eve ...

Posted on: Mar 03, 2023
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The Board of Directors of The Miami Conservancy District and its Subdistricts will hold a special meeting on February 27, 2023, at 4:00 p.m. to consider a loan ratification and budget amendments, both related to the Lockington Dam Left Wall Drain System and Concrete Repair, Phase 1 project. The meeting will be held at the Miami Conservanc ...

Posted on: Feb 23, 2023
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The September 10, 2023 Great Miami Riverway Half Marathon is presented by the Can't Stop Running Company. TheGreat Miami Riverway Half Marathonis presented by Can't Stop Running Company. COURSE: Start on Water Street in Troy at the Miami County Courthouse. Troy roads to/around Duke Park. Enter the bike path heading north on Adams Str ...

Posted on: Feb 13, 2023
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January delivered an average of 3.76 inches of precipitation to the Great Miami River Watershed. That is 0.67 inches above the monthly normal levels. The station that recorded the highest level occurred at West Liberty (5.03 inches) and the lowest level was recorded at Collinsville (3.16 inches). Total January runoff for the Great Miami R ...

Posted on: Feb 13, 2023
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William “Bill” E. Lukens, a longtime board member of the Miami Conservancy District (MCD) announced his intention to retire from The Miami Conservancy District Board of Directors effective immediately. “I have enjoyed the work of the Miami Conservancy District and being a director of the organization. The mission of the organizatio ...

Posted on: Feb 06, 2023
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Thank you for participating in MCD’s most recent survey. We received many submissions that provided great feedback and insight into how we can better the community with our work. We appreciate your time, interest, and support regarding our mission of protecting, preserving, and promoting. If you have any additional questions or comments ...

Posted on: Feb 06, 2023
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The Board of Directors of The Miami Conservancy District and its Subdistricts will hold its regular meeting on December 13, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at the Miami Conservancy District located at 38 East Monument Avenue, Dayton, OH 45402. The regular meeting will be preceded by a work session at 9:00 a.m.

Posted on: Dec 05, 2022
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During the month of October an average of 0.89 inches of precipitation was recorded across the Great Miami River Watershed. That is 2.10 inches below the monthly average. The highest amount was recorded in Springfield (1.74 inches) and the lowest amount was recorded at Pleasant Hill (0.48 inches). As of October 31, the Great Miami River W ...

Posted on: Nov 12, 2022
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The Miami Conservancy District (MCD) is requesting Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) from engineering consulting firms for selecting a firm or firms to perform professional services for specific evaluations, analyses, and/or designs for MCD projects over the next several years. TheRequest for Qualifications (RFQ)describes the types of se ...

Posted on: Nov 03, 2022
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The Miami Conservancy District Records Commission will meet on October 25, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. at MCD Headquarters, 38 E. Monument Avenue, Dayton, OH 45402.

Posted on: Oct 17, 2022
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September brought an average of 3.31 inches of precipitation to the Great Miami River Watershed which is only 0.15 inches above the monthly average. The highest amount was recorded at the monitoring station in Middletown (6.97 inches) and the lowest amount was recorded in Arcanum (1.02 inches). As of September 30, the Great Miami River Wa ...

Posted on: Oct 11, 2022
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August delivered an average of 2.62 inches of precipitation to the Great Miami River Watershed ― that is 0.58 inches below the monthly average. The highest amount was recorded at the monitoring station in Springfield (4.50 inches), and the lowest amount was recorded in West Milton (0.70 inches). As of August 31, 2022, the Great Miami Ri ...

Posted on: Sep 14, 2022
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The Board of Directors of The Miami Conservancy District and its Subdistricts will hold its regular meeting on September 22, 2022, at 1:30 p.m. at the Miami Conservancy District located at 38 East Monument Avenue, Dayton, OH 45402. The regular meeting will be preceded by a work session at noon.

Posted on: Sep 14, 2022
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Sealed proposals will be received at the office of The Miami Conservancy District (MCD) 38 East Monument Avenue, Dayton, Ohio 45402-1265 until 2:00 PM local time, Friday, September 30, 2022, for Contract No. 2022-009C, Lockington Dam Left Wall Drain System and Concrete Repair-Phase 1 project in Washington Township, Shelby County, Ohio. B ...

Posted on: Sep 09, 2022
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The month of July brought an average of 5.79 inches of precipitation to the Great Miami River Watershed in southwest Ohio. That is 1.55 inches above the monthly average. The highest amount - 8.06 inches - was recorded at the Miami Conservancy District's monitoring station at Alcony and the lowest amount - 3.49 inches - was recorded at our ...

Posted on: Aug 09, 2022
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For 51 years, Dorothy Stebbins has measured precipitation (rain, snow, sleet & hail) 365 days a year for the Miami Conservancy District’s (MCD) Precipitation Observer Network. Dorothy is one of 42 citizen observers that has been a rock star for MCD. Dorothy has faithfully performed this work for the benefit of the region. The data that ...

Posted on: Aug 03, 2022
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June delivered an average of 3.24 inches to the Great Miami River Watershed ― 1.28 inches below the monthly average. The high station was Springfield North (5.22 inches) and the low station was West Milton (1.83 inches). As of the end of June the Great Miami River Watershed had received 24.24 inches of precipitation in 2022 which is 2.1 ...

Posted on: Jul 29, 2022
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Miami Conservancy District (MCD) is seeking an ambitious and energetic individual to join our team as an Assistant Caretaker! Learn more on ourcareerspage.

Posted on: Jul 22, 2022
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Due to high river levels, the gates to East River Landing and Miami Bend Park were closed as of this morning, July 18. We will reopen the gates once the water level drops to safe levels and MCD staff are able to clean up any mud and drift that might be left behind by the high water.

Posted on: Jul 18, 2022
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MCD is seeking a communications professional who is passionate about communications, public relations, marketing and all communications-adjacent disciplines. This person will serve as the Public Relations Manager delivering both internal and external communications. Learn more on ourcareerspage.  

Posted on: Jun 22, 2022