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	Miami Conservancy District at AllExperts
		Located near Englewood, Ohio, Englewood dam is the largest of thedams maintained by the district.
		The dam can contain 209,000acre-feet (258 million m³)of flood water over 6350 acres (26 km²).
		The dam can contain73 thousand acre-feet (90 million m³)of flood water over 2950 acres (12 km²).
	en.allexperts.com /e/m/mi/miami_conservancy_district.htm (614 words)

	Lockington Dam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lockington Dam is a dam located north of Piqua, Ohio outside the Village of Lockington, Ohio in Southwest Ohio.
		The dam's waterproof impervious core consists of a mixture of clay and sand known as hydraulic fill that was mixed using a sluice.
		The dam was constructed and is maintained by the Miami Conservancy District.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lockington_Dam (192 words)

	Englewood Dam: Encyclopedia topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Englewood Dam is a dam (dam: A barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea) located near Englewood, Ohio (Englewood, Ohio: more facts about this subject) in Southwest Ohio (Ohio: A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region).
		The dam's waterproof impervious core (impervious core: an impervious core is the central waterproof core of an earthen dam consisting of a hydraulic...
		The dam is the largest of the five dams constructed and maintained by the Miami Conservancy District (Miami Conservancy District: the miami conservancy district is a river management agency operating in southwest ohio...
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /reference/englewood_dam (436 words)

	Miami Conservancy District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Designed by Arthur Ernest Morgan, the Miami Conservancy District built levees, straightened the river channel throughout the Miami Valley, and built five dry dams on various tributaries to control flooding.
		The district and its projects are unusual in that they were funded almost entirely by local tax initiatives, unlike similar projects elsewhere which were funded by the federal government and coordinated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
		Lockington Dam — Loramie Creek — North of Piqua, Ohio and outside Lockington, Ohio
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Miami_Conservancy_District (292 words)

	Lockington, Ohio - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Lockington, Ohio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Lockington is a village located in Shelby County, Ohio.
		Lockington is located at 40°12'31" North, 84°14'9" West (40.208681, -84.235779).
		Out of the total population, 11.7% of those under the age of 18 and 0.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Lockington-Ohio.html (428 words)

	Dry dam: Encyclopedia topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		A dry dam is a dam (dam: A barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea) constructed for the purpose of flood (flood: The rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land) control.
		Dry dams typically contain no gates or turbines (turbines: Rotary engine in which the kinetic energy of a moving fluid is converted into mechanical energy by causing a bladed rotor to rotate), and are intended to allow the channel to flow freely during normal conditions.
		Development of dry dams was pioneered by the Miami Conservancy District (Miami Conservancy District: the miami conservancy district is a river management agency operating in southwest ohio...
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /reference/dry_dam (227 words)

	Flood Encyclopedia Article, Information, History and Biography @ LocalColorArtists.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Because of the dikes the difference between water-level during flood and the surface of the inland increases and the potential devastation of the flood increases.
		The control of annual flooding, by dikes and by dams, also prevents the deposition of silt on the rich farmlands and can result in their eventual depletion.
		The annual cycle of flood and farming was of great significance to many early farming cultures, most famously to the ancient Egyptians of the Nile river and to the Mesopotamians of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
	localcolorartists.com /encyclopedia/Flood (2066 words)

	Landline - 15/10/00: Victorian Water . Australian Broadcasting Corp
		And the impact of unlicensed dams can far outweigh that of licensed users in certain areas like on Mt Cole creek in the Pyrenees where catchment dams are the main source of water, accounting for 750 out of 800 mega litres that could be captured per year.
		He built a dam believing, he says, that local authorities had ruled it was not on a waterway, and so, not requiring a licence.
		It appears widely accepted that reuse dams should be spared the reformers’ rode because of their benefits to the environment.
	www.abc.net.au /landline/stories/s197104.htm (4073 words)

	Miami Conservancy District - flood protection - MCD system - Lockington Dam
		Lockington Dam is an earthen embankment located across the Loramie Creek in southern Shelby County near the Village of Lockington.
		The road across the top of the dam is a maintenance road closed to the public.
		Construction of the dam began in February of 1918 and was completed in October of 1921.
	www.miamiconservancy.org /flood/dams_lockington.asp (294 words)

	DSM Saves the Dam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Lockington Dam was one of these five hydraulic fill structures.
		Flood routing studies performed for the PMF calculated inflow indicated that the reservoir rose to the crest of the dam.
		Therefore, the existing dam core required extending to the crest level to maintain dam safety.
	www.pubs.asce.org /WWWdisplay.cgi?9405469 (191 words)

	Lockington Dam - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Lockington Dam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Lockington Dam - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Lockington Dam.
		Here you will find more informations about Lockington Dam.
		Lockington Dam is a dam located north of Piqua, Ohio in Southwest Ohio.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Lockington-Dam.html (215 words)

	Ohio DNR Div. of Watercraft: River & Stream Access / Southwest / Loramie Creek
		DAM - at Loramie Creek State Park Lake north of Fort Loramie, portage river left or transport canoe to Canal No. 1 road at right of park office
		DAM - Lockington Dam (Miami Conservancy Flood Dam) northwest of Lockington, portage river right
		DAM - below Fessler-Buxton-Kaser Road bridge and Lockington dam north of Piqua, portage river right
	www.dnr.state.oh.us /watercraft/boat/rivers/loramie.html (188 words)

	Lockington Reservoir, Shelby County, Ohio
		Lockington Reservoir is a very beautiful lake in beautiful surroundings.
		Lockington Reserve is a beautiful place any time of year.
		Lockington Locks Historical Area is a great place to stretch your legs a bit.
	www.goingoutside.com /lake/108/1082996_Lockington_Reservoir_Ohio.html (566 words)

	Miami County Chapter - Part 1
		These dams are unique because they impound no permanent pools and have no gates to close, even in time of flood.
		The Lockington Dam is located on Loramie Creek, the west branch of the Great Miami.
		Approaching the end of the road in about one mile at the far side of the dam, I received a walkie-talkie message from Dick indicating that he believed that I had made a mistake, as there were no blue blazes here, while he had seen some elsewhere on another road.
	members.aol.com /touringohio/Miami1_Chap.htm (5692 words)

	Issue 525 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Lockington branch of the Bendigo Bank is turning one on Thursday, 3rd March and they are throwing a party, and everyone is invited to attend.
		The group appointed to steer action on the Lockington District Community Plan works with those community groups who are already running a relevant project, or it consults interested people and sets up a working group if a new project is being looked at.
		When the Community Development public meeting was held in Lockington, in May last year, the suggestion was made that, as part of the 20-year Plan, the 'Drive' might be further developed, in the style of the 'Gold & Ironbark Trail' from Toolleen to Rushworth.
	home.vicnet.net.au /~lcni/issue525.html (3641 words)

	Lockington Dam - TheBestLinks.com - Ohio, Volume, 1919, Flood, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
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	www.thebestlinks.com /Lockington_Dam.html (205 words)

	Australian Drought Breaks - Tarzan the Series International Fan Forum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		A dried-out major dam near Cowra, population 10,000, is a symbol of the tenacity of this drought.
		Thirty-five km (20 miles) out of town, Wyangala dam, which serves Cowra and a string of other mid-western towns, is down to 8 percent of capacity.
		This big dam, which could hold 1.2 million megalitres (264 billion Imperial gallons), or up to five times the contents of Sydney Harbour, is now a giant empty chasm with its 85-meter (279-ft) wall rising from a sludge of chirping frogs.
	tarzantheseries.net /showthread.php?t=1338 (1485 words)

	Disaster and Deliverance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Miami Conservancy District was formed and Arthur Morgan hired to design and build an innovative series of passive dams to regulate the amount of water flowing downstream through heavily populated urban areas.
		ll but one dam was built north of the area most affected by the 1913 flood.
		Since completion of the Conservancy Dams, the Miami Valley has not suffered serious damage from flooding, although rainfall has several times approached the 1913 level, most recently in January of 1991.
	www.ascho.wpafb.af.mil /Foulois/chap10.htm (868 words)

	Ohio's Historic Canals, Canal Society Of Ohio
		Mary Jane Thurston State Park on SR 65 provides access to Grand Rapids Dam and the adjacent guard lock for the Gilead Side Cut to Grand Rapids.
		The dam embankment extends westward 4 miles from the spillway.
		The dam supplied water through the feeder canal to the Loramie Summit level at Lockington.
	my.oh.voyager.net /C8/D7/lstevens/canal (1175 words)

	Welcome - Canal; shelby county ohio historical society
		The canal entered the county southwest of Lockington, following Loramie Creek for much of the way, with an aqueduct carrying the waters of the canal across the creek south of Lockington.
		The water flowed south to the Queen City from Lockington, and from New Bremen north to Lake Erie.
		Port Jefferson and Sidney were connected to the canal by the Sidney Feeder, an extension of the canal designed to bring water from the Great Miami River at Port Jefferson to Lockington.
	www.shelbycountyhistory.org /schs/canal/welcomecanal.htm (316 words)

	Lake Evergreen, Shelby County, Ohio
		Lockington Dam is worth checking out while you're here.
		Lockington Reservoir, Shelby County, Ohio, 5 miles away
		Mad River, Ohio, Huffman Dam, 29 miles away, class II+, 0 miles long.
	www.goingoutside.com /lake/108/1082898_Lake_Evergreen_Ohio.html (631 words)

	Sidney Daily News
		Here is a list of some of the highlights of the past year and a peek at some of what's to come.
		Many years ago, a paved trail was started behind the Dam, mainly for handicap accessibility.
		Also on the East Side at the Lockington Reserve we have started giving the shelter house and restrooms a new color of paint.
	www.accesswestohio.com /progress/progress3/parks.htm (557 words)

	Journal of Hydrology. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		D.A. Barry, J.-Y. Parlange, W.L. Hogarth, R.S. Govindaraju, M.B. Parlange, D. Lockington, L. Li, Comment on "Modeling transient stream/aquifer interaction with the non-linear Boussinesq equation and its analytical solution" by Serrano, S.E., Workman, S.R., 1998.
		Li, D.A. Lockington, D.A. Barry, J.-Y. Parlange, P. Perrochet, Confined-unconfined flow in a horizontal confined aquifer, Journal of Hydrology 271 (1-4) (2003) pp.
		D.A. Barry, J.-Y. Parlange, W.L. Hogarth, R.S. Govindaraju, M.B. Parlange, D. Lockington, L. Li, Rejoinder to comment on "Modeling transient stream/aquifer interaction with the non-linear Boussinesq equation and its analytical solution" by Serrano, S.E., Workman, S.R., 1998.
	www1.elsevier.com /cdweb/journals/00221694/viewer.htt?viewtype=authors&rangeselected=99 (823 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Miami Conservancy District
		The Miami Conservancy District built levees, straightened the river channel throughout the Miami Valley, and built five dry dams on various tributaries to control flooding.
		Lockington Dam — Loramie Creek — North of Piqua, Ohio
		Taylorsville Dam — Great Miami River — South of Tipp City, Ohio
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Miami_Conservancy_District (274 words)

	Sports News - The Northern Rivers Echo Newspaper, Lismore
		At this stage, although scientific work is being done on a method of eradication, they seem to be growing in numbers.
		This Sunday there is a round of the Bass Electric Championship at Clarrie Hall Dam.
		Jeff Blunt from Newcastle was second and New Zealander Simon Lockington was third.
	www.echonews.com /1105/sports.html (3345 words)

	Australian Sports Pony Registry
		This little colt was recently assessed by the ASPR and achieved a Preliminary PREMIER ranking.
		Sire : Breccles Roundelay (Imp) Dam : Tonimbuk Korroborree
		Vinny is a great little pony to handle with loads of personality and character.
	www.australiansportspony.homestead.com /forsale.html (1048 words)

	Issue 488 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		When she lived in Lockington, her name was Wilma Batt, and her father was the Lockington Postmaster for twenty years.
		Wilma recalled his involvement in the proceedings, the visit to Lockington of the Minister for Education, and the long wait for the project to become a reality.
		It remains to be seen how Lockington will fare in these competitions, but whatever the outcome, we consider ourselves lucky to be part of this community.
	home.vicnet.net.au /~lcni/issue488.html (2461 words)

	Hoover Dam (Ohio): Encyclopedia topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		For the one on the Colorado River, see Hoover Dam (Hoover Dam: A large dam on the Colorado River in Nevada).
		Hoover Dam, near Columbus, Ohio (Columbus, Ohio: more facts about this subject), dams the Big Walnut Creek to form the Hoover Memorial Reservoir.
		It was named for two brothers, Charles and Clarence Hoover, to honor their careers with the City of Columbus Waterworks.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /reference/hoover_dam_ohio (76 words)

	Ohio's Historic Canals, Canal Society Of Ohio
		Mary Jane Thurston State Park on SR 65 provides access to Grand Rapids Dam and the adjacent guard lock for the Gilead Side Cut to Grand Rapids.
		The dam embankment extends westward 4 miles from the spillway.
		The dam supplied water through the feeder canal to the Loramie Summit level at Lockington.
	my.ohio.voyager.net /~lstevens/canal (1175 words)

	Canal/1913 Flood Memories by Rees' (Pg 3); shelby county ohio historical society
		It was all done with hydraulic; that dirt was pumped up in there with water, and when it settled it was solid.
		I was one of the men out at the end, where I kept the water dammed up and kept the dirt going off smooth, kept it so it wouldn't pile up in one place.
		And then they'd wash it and make a slop out of it, and it would go up on the dam and it would settle, and you had to see to it that it didn't wash back down off the dam.
	www.shelbycountyhistory.org /schs/archives/canalarchives/1913floodcnlp3A.htm (617 words)

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