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  2. As Miami Valley drought continues, water conservation ... - AOL

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    DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — As most of the state faces serious drought conditions, officials are urging people to cut down on water usage. Experts say the best time to start cutting back on water ...

  3. Dry dam - Wikipedia

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    During periods of intense rainfall that would otherwise cause floods, the dam holds back the excess water, releasing it downstream at a controlled rate. [1] Development of dry dams was pioneered by the Miami Conservancy District which built five such dams on tributaries to the Great Miami River to prevent flooding of the Miami Valley and Dayton ...

  4. Miami Conservancy District - Wikipedia

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    The Miami Conservancy District is a river management agency operating in Southwest Ohio to control flooding of the Great Miami River and its tributaries. It was organized in 1915 following the catastrophic Great Dayton Flood of the Great Miami River in March 1913, which hit Dayton, Ohio particularly hard.

  5. Miami Valley - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Route 35 - Runs east to west through the Dayton metro area. U.S. Route 68 - Runs north to south through farmlands in the eastern Miami Valley. U.S. Route 127 - Runs north to south through several cities and rural communities in the western Miami Valley. Ohio State Route 129 - Connects Hamilton to I-75. Ohio State Route 49 - Forms a bypass ...

  6. Watch out: Miami Valley snow could lead to spike in heart ...

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    DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — As the Miami Valley prepares for its first cold weather event of the year, with several inches of snow predicted to fall starting Sunday, Dayton officials and local doctors ...

  7. Great Miami River - Wikipedia

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    The Miami and Erie Canal, which connected the Ohio River with Lake Erie, was built through the Great Miami watershed. The first portion of the canal, from Cincinnati to Middletown, was operational in 1828, and extended to Dayton in 1830. [8] Water from the Great Miami fed into the canal. [9]

  8. New facility opening in Miami Valley will help train against ...

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    DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The need for training against cyberattacks is an ever-growing one. 2 NEWS sat down with former anchor John Seibel, who is now executive director of GoCyber Collective.

  9. Great Dayton Flood - Wikipedia

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    Prior to the 1913 flood, the Dayton area had suffered major floods nearly every other decade, with major water flows in 1805, 1828, 1847, 1866, and 1898. [6] Most of downtown Dayton was built in the Great Miami River's natural flood plain, which seemed advantageous in the early years when cities depended on rivers for transportation needs.