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Algal Blooms 101
https://aede.osu.edu/news/algal-blooms-101
The harmful algal blooms that manifest on Lake Erie in the summer can be as murky a concept to ... through eastern Indiana and western Ohio and then feeds into Lake Erie near Toledo. Blooms are running ... Commission estimated that harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie in 2014 resulted in $43 million in lost tourism ...
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Environmental Professionals Network
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/events
For the first time in our state’s history the open waters of western Lake Erie have been deemed ... our state’s leading universities to help the Ohio EPA assess whether the open waters of Lake Erie met federal ... Chesapeake Bay, Grand Lake St. Marys, and the City of Columbus. Efforts to monitor harmful blooms, keep ...
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Algal blooms cost Ohio homeowners $152 million
https://aede.osu.edu/news/algal-blooms-cost-ohio-homeowners-152-million
algal levels in Lake Erie and all major inland lakes. Further, Ohio is a “public disclosure” state, ... blooms at two Ohio lakes cost Ohio homeowners $152 million in lost property value over six years. ... Meanwhile, a related study suggests that algae is driving anglers away from Lake Erie, causing fishing ...
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Researchers: Toledo Water Crisis Impacted Perceptions of Lake Erie Algae Causes
water from the Toledo municipal water supply due to the presence of harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie ... algal blooms in Lake Erie over the past few years?” with a rating system for eight different possible ... asked to rate the level of risk algal blooms in Lake Erie pose to human health, the Ohio economy and ...
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Environmental Policy and Outlook Conference
https://aede.osu.edu/events/environmental-policy-and-outlook-conference
to Meet a 40% Reduction in Phosphorus Emissions in the Western Lake Erie Basin?” 11:00am- Panel: Karl ... Pathways to Sustainability 9:00am- Keynote: Gail Hesse, National Wildlife Federation: “Lake Erie: Finding ... Economic Impacts of Harmful Algal Blooms " 10:10am- Professor Brent Sohngen: “ How Much Could it Cost ...
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Environmental Policy and Outlook Conference
in Phosphorus Emissions in the Western Lake Erie Basin?” 11:00am- Panel Presentation Karl Gebhardt, ... to Sustainability 9:00am- Keynote: Gail Hesse, National Wildlife Federation: “Lake Erie: Finding ... Presentation: Powerpoint Slides: " The Economic Impacts of Harmful Algal Blooms " 10:10am- Professor ...
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New Ohio Sea Grant Project Helps Determine Lake Erie's Value to Its Residents
https://aede.osu.edu/news/new-ohio-sea-grant-project-helps-determine-lake-eries-value-its-residents
of the western Lake Erie watershed. These models in turn will help policy makers and watershed ... help policy makers decide which conservation practices will raise the value of the Lake Erie ecosystem ... nature provides to humans,” according to Irwin – when negative events like harmful algal blooms are ...
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Short and Long Term Strategies to Address Harmful Algal Blooms in Ohio Lakes
lakes that can lead to harmful algal blooms. Mr. Fletcher will share lessons learned from alum treatment ... blooms present a threat to human health and recreation in Ohio's lakes. After attending this webinar ... options. Mr. Fletcher will bring us up-to-date on the current status of harmful algal blooms in Ohio's ...
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Extension Educator Shares Expertise in Article about Microplastics in Lake Erie
in Lake County, recently shared some of her expertise about microplastics in a news article. ... data to determine how well the Cleveland Water Department and others who rely on Lake Erie for their ... Microplastics are the size of a sesame seed or smaller can be found in water, on land, and in the air. A grant ...
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Tim Haab
https://aede.osu.edu/our-people/tim-haab
looked at the impacts of harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie, the impacts of the BP/Deepwater Horizon oil ...