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  1. The Lake Erie Impairment Designation

    https://epn.osu.edu/events/lake-erie-impairment-designation

    PROGRAM OVERVIEW  For the first time in our state’s history the open waters of western Lake Erie ... waters of Lake Erie met federal and state water quality goals, as well as key lessons learned from water ... in the process to reduce and mitigate harmful algal blooms will be addressed by the panel. WELCOMING ...

  2. Report Shows How to Say Goodbye to Harmful Algal Blooms

    https://governmentaffairs.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/report-shows-how-say-goodbye-harmful-algal-blooms

    COLUMBUS, Ohio — Harmful algal blooms dangerous to human health and the Lake Erie ecosystem — such ... Lake Erie Basin, where most of the dangerous algal blooms occur. Information from the study could ... a drop of this magnitude would keep algal blooms at safe levels for people and the lake. “With aggressive ...

  3. Jay Martin to Lead Field to Faucet and Global Water Initiative

    https://governmentaffairs.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/jay-martin-lead-field-faucet-and-global-water-initiative

    COLUMBUS, Ohio – While some would say people are the problem behind Lake Erie’s harmful algal ... Engineering. For the past 10 years, he has focused on the Lake Erie basin, again in concert with researchers ... Environmental Sciences, which put $1 million toward the effort after dangerous microcystin levels in Lake Erie ...

  4. New App Helps Farmers Know When to Spray or Spread

    https://ati.osu.edu/new-app-helps-farmers-know-when-spray-or-spread

    the time. For example, the Western Lake Erie Basin Partnership sets laws that prohibit farmers from ... Erie, you have a greater potential for harmful algal blooms,” Wilson said. “This is detrimental to the ... fertilizer and pesticide is actually acting upon their crops, then it’s difficult to predict growth. The app ...

  5. Cover Crops Can Improve Soil Health, Water Quality and Yields

    https://governmentaffairs.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/cover-crops-can-improve-soil-health-water-quality-and-yields

    is a cause of the harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other lakes. In August, toxins from ... a bloom in western Lake Erie led to a two-day drinking water ban in Toledo. “The use of cover crops and ... nutrients out of surface water including Lake Erie, Grand Lake St. Marys and Buckeye Lake will find that ...

  6. Testing a new way to kill harmful algal blooms

    https://governmentaffairs.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/testing-new-way-kill-harmful-algal-blooms

    a new technique for killing off harmful algal blooms in Ohio’s streams and lakes.  The technology being ... blooms on entire lakes as large as Lake Erie, she said. But the technology could potentially be used to ... treat streams entering those lakes, including Lake Erie.  “The sooner you can start cleaning the water ...

  7. Natural Infrastructure Director

    https://epn.osu.edu/jobs/588

    water for an additional five million Ohioans. The five worst harmful algal blooms on Lake Erie have ... ambitious goals for nutrient management in the Lake Erie and Ohio River Basins, with focus on the Western ... nutrients. With Lake Erie to the north and the Ohio River to the south, our region is rich in water ...

  8. Our North Coast: An insight into Intergovernmental stewardship to improve Lake Erie from Ontario to Ohio

    https://epn.osu.edu/events/our-north-coast-insight-intergovernmental-stewardship-improve-lake-erie-ontario-ohio

    to harmful algal blooms in the western basin of Lake Erie. Josh has Bachelor and Master of Science ... experts will highlight how federal and state agencies work collaboratively to manage Lake Erie ... in place to protect and restore Lake Erie with the International Joint Commission (Canada-U.S. ...

  9. Updating Ohio's Phosphorus Risk Index Is Generating Positive Initial Results

    https://governmentaffairs.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/updating-ohios-phosphorus-risk-index-generating-positive-initial-results

    Scioto, Grand Lake St. Marys and Western Lake Erie Basin watersheds. To date, the project has collected ... in the degradation of Ohio surface water and contributes to harmful algal blooms. “Our intention is ...

  10. Water Law

    https://farmoffice.osu.edu/our-library/water-law

    Agricultural Nutrients on Farmland Surface Water Drainage Rights The Lake Erie Bill of Rights Ballot Initiative ... Natural Resources, Chapter 1501 Water Diversion, Section 1501.2 Lease of Lake Erie Submerged Lands, ... Program- Ohio Department of Natural Resources Lake Erie Irrigation Water Management- Ohio Department of ...

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