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.
MONTEZUMA - County officials are installing six acres of wetlands at Montezuma Club Island wastewater treatment plant in a bid to further enhance the quality of discharge that flows into Beaver Creek and ends up in Grand Lake.
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency-approved three-year pilot test, set to commence this summer, will assess the effects of adding wetlands close to the plant's four lagoons, county sanitary director Kent Hinton revealed to the newspaper. [More]
COLDWATER - Elder abuse most often takes place in the home, a local expert said.
Area Agency on Aging 3 Volunteer Coordinator Ann Meiring on Friday spoke at Coldwater Library about the signs and effects of elder abuse and how people can fight the problem.
