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  2. Buck Creek State Park - Wikipedia

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    Buck Creek State Park is a 4,016-acre (1,625 ha) public recreation area in Clark County, Ohio, in the United States, that is leased by the state of Ohio from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The state park 's main feature is the C. J. Brown Reservoir, a flood control reservoir created by the USACE on Buck Creek (or Lagonda Creek ) as part of a ...

  3. Alum Creek (Ohio) - Wikipedia

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    Alum Creek is a 58-mile (93 km) long creek that runs north to south in central Ohio. The creek originates in Morrow County and then flows through Delaware County and finally into Franklin County, where it ends at Big Walnut Creek, which drains into the Scioto River. Alum Creek is a source of drinking water for the city of Westerville, Ohio. [5]

  4. List of protected areas of Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Brush Creek State Forest – ca. 12,000 acres (49 km 2) Dean State Forest – 2,745 acres (10 km 2) Fernwood State Forest – 2,107 acres (9 km 2) Gifford State Forest – 320 acres (1.3 km 2); Athens County; Harrison State Forest – 1,345 acres (5 km 2) Hocking State Forest – 9,374 acres (38 km 2) Maumee State Forest – 3,068 acres (12 km 2)

  5. How to prevent the next Steuben County flood? Officials push ...

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    Flood debris crowds the side of county Route 14 in Canisteo, which suffered extensive damage during Friday's flood. Local, state reps: Steuben needs to clear debris from flood-prone waterways

  6. Ohio Department of Natural Resources - Wikipedia

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    ODNR owns and manages more than 640,000 acres (260,000 ha) of land, including 75 state parks, 23 state forests, 136 state nature preserves, and 150 wildlife areas. The department has jurisdiction over more than 61,500 mi (99,000 km) of inland rivers and streams, 451 mi (726 km) of the Ohio River , and 2.29 million acres (9,300 km 2 ) of Lake Erie .

  7. Letters to the Editor: Plans to allow fracking in state parks ...

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    Chavez of Marietta, sat on the state Oil and Gas Commission after Gov. Mike DeWine appointed him in June 2021, and until Ohio Senate Republicans appointed Chavez to a vacant Senate seat in ...

  8. Protect Your Home From Water Damage With These 5 Flood ... - AOL

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    Building a barrier to divert water is a solid way to prevent flood damage, but that’s just one part of fighting floods. ... many state readiness guidelines estimate that it takes an average of ...

  9. Dugway Brook Watershed - Wikipedia

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    With the cemetery’s contribution of 10 acres (40,000 m 2) of its land, the District constructed the massive concrete Lake View Cemetery Flood Control Dam in 1978 at an initial cost of $6,300,000.00, in spite of public criticism that the scope and cost of this solution far exceeded the severity of the problem.