The Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission, aka MVRPC, promotes collaboration among communities, stakeholders, and residents to advance regional priorities
MVRPC and the Regional Air Pollution Control Agency have issued an Air Quality Alert for Clark, Darke, Greene, Miami, Montgomery, and Preble Counties for tomorrow, June 4, 2026. The Air Quality Index forecast for Thursday is 101. Visit https://t.co/SsQzcutX3z to learn more.
Another successful PLAN4Health Local Active Living Workshop was recently completed, this time in partnership with the City of Carlisle. Like the others, this workshop brought together stakeholders from across the city to evaluate active living in their communities.
Ever wonder how MVRPC estimates the traffic on local roadways? We use traffic counters that record the amount and speed of vehicles that drive over them. This technology helps us assess current traffic patterns and how they could change in the future!
PLAN4Health’s Active Living Workshop series continues, with the City of Kettering participating most recently. This interactive workshop brought together members of the Kettering community to discuss active living assets, deficiencies, and opportunities in the city.
The Ohio Department of Development recently announced $15 million in grant funding available to support workforce housing near major economic development projects. For more information, please visit the ODOD website https://t.co/OyHOYxReE1
There have been over 14,000 crashes this year in Ohio where people did not wear a seatbelt. Over 17% of those crashes were fatal or caused an injury. Seat belts save lives.
Taking transit reduces air pollution by reducing the number of vehicles on the road. Have you thought about taking transit? Greater Dayton RTA (Montgomery County), Greene CATS Public Transit (Greene County), and Miami County Public Transit can help you plan your route.
Switch to an electric vehicle and help reduce air pollution in our Region! EVs produce zero emissions and are more energy efficient. With charging location options expanding, it’s easier than ever. https://t.co/Qe6BV6w4XV
Choosing alternative modes of transportation like biking or walking not only reduces traffic congestion but also helps in improving air quality. Try walking or biking for short trips to celebrate Air Quality Awareness Week! Plan your route at https://t.co/UDQOMxjgu7
The Air Quality Index (AQI) is a scale that provides information about outdoor air quality and its potential health impacts concerning air pollution like ozone and fine particulate matter (PM2.5). The current AQI can be found at https://t.co/SsQzcutX3z https://t.co/8UYSbidjrG
This week is National Air Quality Awareness Week. MVRPC will post actions you can take and where you can learn more about air quality in the Miami Valley Region. Learn more about MVRPC’s Air Quality Awareness Program at https://t.co/COs61HTm1k
Reduce air pollution by not idling while you wait in your car. An idling car is wasting gas and adding to air pollution. Refuel in the evening to avoid sunlight mixing with gasoline emissions to create smog. Learn more at https://t.co/SsQzcutX3z.
The City of Xenia and MVRPC recently hosted an active living workshop, which focused on bringing community members together to discuss active living conditions in Xenia. Information on past PLAN4Health workshops can be found on the workshop page: https://t.co/T71wNgwnTu
The Ohio Department of Transportation is hosting a https://t.co/4i9uD7gIOB.Ohio stakeholder workshop in Dayton on May 13th. More details and registration can be found by following this link: https://t.co/PnDwEgdAwo
Dayton's East Third Street will be getting a two-lane cycle track and improved pedestrian infrastructure to increase the safety of all road users in August. Multiple projects are also planned nearby. https://t.co/0RSZsopCAS