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  1. NOAA, partners predict severe harmful algal bloom for Lake Erie

    https://field2faucet.osu.edu/news/noaa-partners-predict-severe-harmful-algal-bloom-lake-erie

    Lake Erie harmful algal bloom season will be among the most severe in recent years and could become the ... algal bloom outlook for Lake Erie that NOAA has issued,” said Holly Bamford, Ph.D., assistant NOAA ... forecast uses models that translate spring nutrient loading into predicted algal blooms in the western ...

  2. Experts to Review State of the Science for Harmful Algal Blooms

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/experts-review-state-the-science-for-harmful-algal-blooms

    Presenters will focus on how to prevent and predict harmful algal blooms and how to remove their toxins from ... effort. LaBarge is working with about 100 farmers representing 5,000 acres in the Western Lake Erie Basin ... Suzanne Steel TOLEDO, Ohio – Fourteen leaders in the fight against harmful algal blooms will ...

  3. Ohio State Water Experts to Speak to Columbus Metropolitan Club June 3

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/ohio-state-water-experts-speak-columbus-metropolitan-club-june-3

    a harmful algal bloom in Lake Erie caused a two-day water use ban in Toledo. Scientists say phosphorus from ... Toledo crisis and is a widely quoted expert on such topics as harmful algal blooms and phosphorus ... farm fertilizer runoff is a cause of such blooms, which have plagued western Ohio’s Grand Lake St. ...

  4. Farmer/Farm Advisor Water Quality Sampling Network

    https://field2faucet.osu.edu/about-us/projects/ohio-dept-higher-education-projects/farmerfarm-advisor-network

    from farms is an important source of harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other lakes in recent ... years. In August 2014, a toxic bloom in western Lake Erie led to a two-day drinking water ban in Toledo. ... chance of nutrient runoff into Lake Erie. The data will be used to compare predicted water quality ...

  5. Oct. 14: How to Stop Algal Blooms, Keep Drinking Water Safe

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/oct-14-how-stop-algal-blooms-keep-drinking-water-safe

    farmland 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 event’s first panel will ... Nature Conservancy’s Western Lake Erie Basin Project. President Obama honored Vollmer-Sanders in March ...

  6. On-Field Ohio: Rewriting Ohio’s Phosphorus Risk Index to Keep Nutrients and Water on Fields

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/field-ohio-rewriting-ohio%E2%80%99s-phosphorus-risk-index-keep-nutrients-and-water-fields

    Marys and Western Lake Erie Basin watersheds, the latter two being the most problematic watersheds, she ... St. Marys and the Western Lake Erie Basin, which are the two most problematic watersheds in heavy ... in the degradation of Ohio fresh surface water and is a major contributor to harmful algal blooms ...

  7. What Are Harmful Algal Blooms?

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    reducing phosphorus supply will limit algal blooms. How does phosphorus get into the water? In inland lakes ... Lake Erie’s western basin routinely monitor the water they bring in for human use, so affected areas ... Frequently Asked Questions General Harmful Algal Blooms (HABS) What is a harmful algal bloom ...

  8. Revised Phosphorus Index Can Help Curb Agricultural Runoff

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/revised-phosphorus-index-can-help-curb-agricultural-runoff

    a severe bloom in western Lake Erie shut down Toledo’s drinking water supply for two days. The On-Field ... algal blooms, experts say. The revised phosphorus risk index can help Ohio farmers better work toward ... meeting the 40 percent phosphorus reduction target in the Western Lake Erie Basin, said Dayton, a soil ...

  9. Panel to Discuss Manure Storage Options, Benefits to Farms and Water

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/panel-discuss-manure-storage-options-benefits-farms-and-water

    a cause of the harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other lakes and streams. Lake Erie will again ... Administration’s forecast released July 10. But the predicted bloom will be smaller than last year’s and far less ... have a significant harmful algal bloom this summer, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

  10. Four CFAES Researchers Funded in State’s Harmful Algal Bloom Research Initiative

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/four-cfaes-researchers-funded-in-state%E2%80%99s-harmful-algal-bloom-research-initiative

    to pressing Lake Erie issues. The Harmful Algal Bloom Research Initiative has been a collaborative ... Environmental Sciences (CFAES) have been awarded funding from the statewide Harmful Algal Bloom Research ... Initiative (HABRI), which seeks solutions for harmful algal blooms in Ohio. Ohio Sea Grant, on behalf of the ...

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