Heat Advisory issued July 4 at 12:25AM EDT until July 4 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 100 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Remember, multiple days with excessive heat can have compounding effects.
73° 73° chance Sat 90° Sat 90° chance 72° 72° Sun 84° Sun 84° chance
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Saturday, August 6th, 2011
Photo by Nancy Allen/The Daily Standard

Grand Lake St. Marys State Park operates three diesel-powered dredges: the Pump a Little, St. Marys and Eagle. The state park employs six dredge operators. Pictured is the St. Marys:

  • Built in 1968 and began working on the lake in 1968

  • 88 feet long and 21 feet wide

  • 12-inch discharge pipe

  • Pumps roughly 250 cubic yards of sediment an hour

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