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A Water Luncheon Seminar
https://oardc.osu.edu/events/water-luncheon-seminar
buoys record data from the surface while water treatment plants draw in bottom water and one project is ... production This presentation will highlight several ongoing research projects at Stone Lab (Ohio State ... cyanobacteria, which are supposed to give water treatment plant operators an early warming of blooms. However, ...
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Field to Faucet making strides in improving Ohio’s water quality
in improving Ohio’s water quality. Field to Faucet was conceived by CFAES Dean Bruce McPheron, who ... microcystin levels in Lake Erie and shut down Toledo’s drinking water supply for two days in August 2014. The ... initiative includes research, training and education, all designed to ensure safe drinking water while ...
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Understanding Algal Blooms: State of the Science Conference
https://oardc.osu.edu/events/understanding-algal-blooms-state-science-conference
water. The blooms can produce dangerous toxins, such as microcystin. Toledo residents lost access to ... drinking water for two days in August 2014 due to high microcystin levels. Presenters will focus on how to ... will present information on a farmer-led water quality monitoring effort. LaBarge is working with about ...
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Martin to lead Field to Faucet water program, has ‘ability to bring people together’
OARDC scientist Jay Martin, pictured, has been picked to lead Ohio State’s Field to Faucet water ... while maintaining productive, profitable farming. “Solving the water quality problem in Ohio will take ... Lake Erie shut down Toledo’s water supply for two days last summer. Microcystin is a toxin made by ...
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8 ways a city’s vacant lots can be good for the environment
which promotes integrating research and education. Part of the project includes developing a high school ... environmental benefits such as support of biodiversity and improved storm-water infiltration to reduce ... year, Gardiner started a large-scale, never-tried-before project examining the impact of eight different ...
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NOAA, Partners Predict Significant Summer Harmful Algal Bloom for Western Lake Erie
those projects and others are detailed in the second-year report of the Ohio Department of Higher ... nutrient loading, optimize water treatment and understand bloom dynamics need to continue,” said ... and other waters and is being provided by the college’s outreach arm, Ohio State University Extension. ...
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'State of the Science' Algal Bloom Conference Is Thursday
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/state-science-algal-bloom-conference-thursday
drinking water filters, and links in the U.S. between bloom toxins and public health. Experts say ... drinking water, lake ecosystems, recreation and tourism. Features latest on algal bloom research in Ohio “A ... to reduce nutrient loading, optimize water treatment and understand bloom dynamics need to continue,” ...
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'State of the Science' Algal Bloom Conference Is Thursday
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/state-science-algal-bloom-conference-thursday-0
drinking water filters, and links in the U.S. between bloom toxins and public health. Experts say ... drinking water, lake ecosystems, recreation and tourism. Features latest on algal bloom research in Ohio “A ... currently underway to reduce nutrient loading, optimize water treatment and understand bloom dynamics need ...
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EPN Breakfast Club
https://oardc.osu.edu/events/epn-breakfast-club
Environmental Sciences. The project won the U.S. Water Alliance’s 2015 U.S. Water Prize, which recognizes ... The groundbreaking, award-winning Ohio River Basin Trading Project is the focus of February’s ... and Others in the Ohio River Basin Establish the World’s Largest Water Quality Trading Program” is ...
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Flood Safety and Preparation
emergency action plans top the list for educational focus. Most of us likely remember lessons picked up ... Just two feet of water can move vehicles and a surge of water can destroy buildings. Getting to higher ... immediately to higher ground. Flash floods are the #1 cause of weather-related deaths in the US. If ...