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As much as 4 inches of rain fell over the previous 48 hours – with more in the forecast for this evening and the overnight hours. Currently, three of the Miami Conservancy District dams are storing water that otherwise would flood cities along the Great Miami River. Riverfront communities are protected from flooding by the Miami Conser ...

Posted on: Apr 04, 2024
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The Troy Open House is rescheduled to April 9, from 4pm to 6pm, due to threat of extreme weather. Please stay safe and we will see you next week in Troy.    About the Open House Community members are encouraged to stop by and learn about the flood protection system.  Property owners who are protected by the system can also find ...

Posted on: Apr 02, 2024
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ARCHIVED INFORMATION — 2024 This page documents the previous 2024 readjustment process. That process did not result in implementation of new assessments. MCD subsequently initiated a comprehensive Benefit Assessment Study and is developing an updated methodology for the Seventh Readjustment of Benefits. For current information about t ...

Posted on: Mar 25, 2024
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The Board of Appraisers of The Miami Conservancy District and its Subdistricts will meet on March 21, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. The meeting will take place at The Miami Conservancy District located at 38 E. Monument Avenue, Dayton, OH 45402.

Posted on: Mar 14, 2024
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The Board of Directors of The Miami Conservancy District and its Subdistricts will hold its regular meeting on March 21, 2024, at 12:00 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 10:00 a.m.

Posted on: Mar 14, 2024
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Released March 12, 2024 - The Miami Conservancy District is seeking proposals for renting MCD land for the purpose of grass harvesting. Eligible agricultural producers would rent hay ground in Dayton and/or Middletown and harvest a minimum of two (2) times per mowing season. Download PDFs of the Request for Proposals (Dayton) and/or (Midd ...

Posted on: Mar 12, 2024
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During the month of February 1.60 inches of precipitation fell across the Great Miami River Watershed — that is 0.79 inches below the monthly average. As of February 29, the Great Miami River Watershed received 6.89 inches of precipitation in 2024 which is 1.41 inches above average for this point in the calendar year. Despite the above ...

Posted on: Mar 11, 2024
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We are seeking proposals! In partnership with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, the Miami Conservancy District is seeking qualified proposals to develop a Programmatic Environmental Assessment (PEA) to start a new Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP), the Miami Rivers CREP, in Southwest Ohio. Parties eligible to submit ...

Posted on: Mar 07, 2024
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The Board of Appraisers of The Miami Conservancy District and its Subdistricts will meet on February 29, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. The meeting will take place at The Miami Conservancy District located at 38 E. Monument Avenue, Dayton, OH 45402.

Posted on: Feb 26, 2024
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Miami Conservancy District hosting open house in Hamilton for property owners Learn about flood protection assessments for property owners Dates, times and locations February 27, 2024 - 4-6PM Miami University Hamilton, Hamilton, Ohio Harry T. Wilks Conference Center April 2, 2024, 4-6PM Hobart Arena, Troy, Ohio Bravo R ...

Posted on: Feb 15, 2024
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Save the Date - April 19 for the 2024 Riverway Summit in Piqua, Ohio. The Summit brings together hundreds of regional leaders and outdoor enthusiasts to discuss economic development and workforce, tourism, and outdoor recreation. The 2024 Riverway Summit will feature the exciting investment and development happening in Piqua; the economic ...

Posted on: Feb 12, 2024
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Register for the March 19 Test Your Well Event in Greene County. Are you a well owner? When's the last time you had your drinking water tested? If you're like many well owners in the United States, you probably have never tested your water. Why should you bother? You have plenty of water and it tastes good, right? If you want to be sur ...

Posted on: Feb 12, 2024
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    The Miami Conservancy District Records Commission will meet December 6, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. at MCD Headquarters, 38 E. Monument Avenue, Dayton, OH 45402.  

Posted on: Nov 29, 2023
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A new Storybook Trail featuring a children's book about water was unveiled on Friday, October 20 at 4PM along the Great Miami River Recreation Trail in downtown Dayton. The signs were installed along the bike trail, overlooking the Great Miami River, just north of Carillon Boulevard (map below). The storybook trail features 12 unique kios ...

Posted on: Oct 11, 2023
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How much did it rain in September? We would love to tell you. There was just 0.94 inches of precipitation to the Great Miami River Watershed. That is 2.22 inches below the monthly average. The station at Miamisburg recorded the highest amount during the month - 2.71 inches. and the station at Bellefontaine recorded the lowest amount - a m ...

Posted on: Oct 11, 2023
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To commemorate the first mile of paved trail constructed in the region 50 years ago, a brief celebration event was held Friday, September 29 along the Great Miami River Recreation Trail in Troy. The event was held on the Great Miami River Recreation Trail at a new bike trail amenity that includes the kiosk and a new seating area overlooki ...

Posted on: Sep 30, 2023
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Rainfall amounts during August were an average of 4.27 inches of precipitation to the Great Miami River Watershed. That is 1.07 inches above the monthly average. The station at Urbana recorded 6.42 inches (WOW!!!!) and the station at West Carrollton recorded the lowest amount this month at 2.31 inches. As of August 31, the Great Miami Riv ...

Posted on: Sep 11, 2023
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The Board of Directors of The Miami Conservancy District and its Subdistricts will hold its regular meeting on September 18, 2023, at 11:00 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: Sep 08, 2023
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Welcome to The City of Trenton and the City of Monroe as our newest partners on the Great Miami Riverway Coalition. The Great Miami Riverway, a program of the Miami Conservancy District’s River Corridor Improvement Subdistrict, is a partnership with local communities to support and encourage people to live, work, and play safely along t ...

Posted on: Aug 27, 2023
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The Board of Appraisers of The Miami Conservancy District and its Subdistricts will meet on August 3, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. The meeting will take place at The Miami Conservancy District located at 38 E. Monument Avenue, Dayton, OH 45402.

Posted on: Jul 26, 2023