Special Weather Statement issued December 18 at 4:07AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Southerly winds will increase today ahead of an approaching cold front. Sustained winds of 15 to 25 mph can be expected with gusts of 35 to 45 mph at times this afternoon. Be sure to secure outdoor objects.
31° 31° Thu 52° Thu 52° 18° 18° chance Fri 25° Fri 25° slight 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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