News Releases
Pleasant Hill Lake Park opens Friday for summer season
| May 22, 2012Park swimming beach open 7 days a week
Summer season arrives this weekend at Charles Mill Lake Park
| May 22, 2012Park's annual giant fireworks show scheduled Saturday, July 7
Atwood Lake Park opens May 25 for 2012 season
| May 22, 2012Gate fee, including admission to swimming beach, only $5 per car
Memorial Day holiday weekend kicks off summer season at MWCD lakes
| May 22, 2012Daily admission to MWCD lake parks still only $5 per car
End of an era at Leesville Lake - Clow's Marina sold to new owner
| May 21, 2012Clow family operated marina for more than 48 years
Pleasant Hill Lake Park to host 'Ladies Day Show' on Saturday, May 12
| May 7, 2012 Wide array of exhibitors to participate in program that features free admission
Foundation reaches out to conservancy district region
| April 3, 2012MWCF has funded many projects in support of MWCD mission, watershed
Fill in the MWCD lake park fireworks dates on your calendar now!
| April 3, 2012Shows scheduled in 2012 at Atwood, Charles Mill, Pleasant Hill, Seneca & Tappan parks!
MWCD Board hears from Muskingum River supporters
| February 22, 2012Volunteer advisory committee still has commitment to meet despite end of official recognition by state
MWCD completes donation of Atwood Lake Resort to Carroll County commissioners
| February 10, 2012Estimated 150 in attendance for donation ceremony at resort
Ceremony set Feb. 10 to mark donation of Atwood Lake Resort to Carroll County
| February 1, 2012Final documents to be signed to complete transaction
MWCD to operate Seneca Marina in 2012
| January 27, 2012Staff preparing facility for recreation season
MWCD Board of Directors approves donation of Atwood Lake Resort to Carroll County commissioners
| January 20, 2012Agreements culiminate several years of work by MWCD to find new owner for lodge
Boyle, Parham to lead MWCD Board of Directors in 2012
| December 22, 2011Board members prepare for upcoming year
MWCD lake levels now available quickly on smartphones
| December 15, 2011QR code provides direct link from phones to lake levels webpage
Division of Wildlife: Additional drawdown at Seneca Lake will affect winter fishing
| December 5, 2011Repairs planned at Senecaville State Fish Hatchery; conditions to return to normal by spring of 2012
MWCD awards contracts for shoreline projects at Piedmont, Seneca reservoirs
| December 2, 2011Total of $1.5 million worth of work planned during winter months at several reservoirs
River gauges to provide vital data in Duck Creek Watershed
| November 30, 2011MWCD serves as local cost-share partner for installation, maintenance of gauges
Installation of 3 river gauges in Duck Creek to be celebrated Nov. 29
| November 28, 2011MWCD primary funding partner for $200,000 project
MWCD to finalize donation of Atwood Lake Resort to Carroll County
| November 18, 2011Officials hope to finalize terms, conditions by the end of 2011
MWCD, USACE kick off second phase of work at Dover Dam
| November 8, 2011MWCD serving as local cost-share sponsor for $60-million project
MWCD readies for winter shoreline stabilization projects
| October 28, 2011A total of 26 construction sites planned at 5 reservoirs during winter months
Safety officials tour Dover Dam work site
| October 28, 2011'Unique' project offers opportunity for professionals to review $68.5-million project
16th Annual Forest Heritage Festival set Oct. 21, 22 at Dover
| October 17, 2011Event also raises funds for Akron Children's Hospital and features free admission, parking
No horsepower limit changes for Charles Mill Lake
| October 13, 2011Current horsepower limit of 10 hp to remain in effect
Former ODNR director to lead conservation program for MWCD
| September 27, 2011Logan also has experience as state legislator, county commissioner
MWCD lakes to undergo winter 'drawdown'; shoreline projects set
| September 26, 2011$2 million worth of pojects to be completed during winter months
Work to stabilize eroding hillside at Pleasant Hill Lake to begin in November
| September 9, 2011'Worst' shoreline at an MWCD lake to be addressed in upcoming months
MWCD to host boating education classes during October
| September 8, 2011Cost is only $5 per person for classwork that meets state boating requirements
