Flood Warning issued September 20 at 9:40AM EDT until September 20 at 2:40PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers... St. Marys River at Rockford. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford. * WHEN...Until this afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:40 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall slowly this afternoon, falling below flood stage later this evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
State accepting public comments on draft permits for Luginbill farm
By Nancy Allen
ROCKFORD - The Ohio Department of Agriculture is accepting public comments on draft permits for a planned 4,800-head hog finishing farm southwest of the village.
The Luginbill Swine Farm would be located at 3311 state Route 707 and includes plans to build a barn and a facility to compost dead livestock, the ODA stated. Requesting the permit to operate and the permit to install is Kyle Luginbill of the same address. The farm is located in Dublin Township in the St. Marys River Watershed. [More]
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