Little Miami River

More than a million people rely on the Great Miami Watershed for drinking water. However, a majority of land in the watershed is used for agriculture, according to the Miami Conservancy District. That means when it rains, pesticides, manure and sediment from farms flow into nearby rivers.

Stuff floating on the Little Miami River near Loveland was first thought to be a sewage leak. It wasn't.

Doug Evans of Evans Landscaping has been ordered to pay a civil penalty of $550,000 after illegally dumping construction and demolition debris.

Bill Schieman is with The Little Miami River Watershed Network. He said the economic data from the study will help his group convince elected officials they should support and fund initiatives that increase public access to the Little Miami River.

2018 marks the 50th anniversary of the The National Wild and Scenic Rivers System Act. The law was created by Congress in 1968 “to preserve certain...

Update July 24 at 10:50 a.m.:John Nelson with the Hamilton County Soil and Water Conservation District says WVXU's story was the first the District had…