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  1. OSU Extension Training Reaches Nearly 1 Million Acres To Improve Water Quality

    https://field2faucet.osu.edu/news/osu-extension-training-reaches-nearly-1-million-acres-improve-water-quality

    from farms is an important source of harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other lakes in recent ... years. In August, a toxic bloom in western Lake Erie led to a two-day drinking water ban in Toledo. ... projects have been planned also for the Western Lake Erie Watershed Basin to promote best management ...

  2. Home

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    a better, more integrated picture of what’s happening when lakes or reservoirs develop harmful algal blooms ... , including keeping an eye on Lake Erie.   ... and their partners seek to improve lake water quality and support healthy ecosystems so that people ...

  3. SWBR researchers present for International Association for Great Lakes Research

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/spring-summer-2022/swbr-researchers-present-for-international-association-for-great-lakes-research

    Lakes Research.  The session focused on lake-specific research such as the management of algal blooms ... a technical session and participated in the State of Lake Erie Conference. Drs. Rafiq Islam and Arif Rahman ... point was Cyanotoxin-producing algal blooms due to edge-of-field loss of reactive phosphorous ...

  4. "Ice Ice Baby"

    https://comdev.osu.edu/news/ice-ice-baby-0

    understand ice’s role in water level changes, water temperature, and even plankton blooms in Lake Erie. Why ... a price- colder weather! To read more about ice and lake levels, as well as ice and harmful algal blooms ... On average, it takes until early February for Lake Erie to achieve over 60% ice coverage. The recent ...

  5. Jay Martin to Lead Field to Faucet

    https://field2faucet.osu.edu/news/jay-martin-lead-field-faucet

    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, collaborating with researchers from ... Sciences, which put $1 million toward the effort after dangerous microcystin levels in Lake Erie shut down ...

  6. Development Of Real-Time Detection Of Cyanotoxins In Drinking And Irrigation Water Sources Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles And Validation With Laboratory Measurements

    https://field2faucet.osu.edu/about-us/projects/field-faucet-projects/uavs-faster-algal-bloom-sampling

    combines land, air and space technologies to monitor harmful algal blooms in lakes and agricultural ponds. ... New research will take the birds’ eye view of harmful algal blooms to get test results faster ... When water quality is threatened by harmful algal blooms, communities need to know where the blooms are ...

  7. Investigation of water treatment alternatives in the removal of microcystin-LR

    https://field2faucet.osu.edu/about-us/projects/ohio-dept-higher-education-projects/water-treatment-alternatives-microcystin

    New weapons for water treatment plants dealing with harmful algal blooms Principal Investigator ... from Lake Erie. When the water entering a treatment plant has high levels of microcystin, a harmful ... with the City of Toledo, which was a front-line community in severe harmful algal blooms in 2014, and ...

  8. SWBR receives research funding

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/spring-summer-2022/swbr-receives-research-funding

    agriculturally-induced algal blooms and associated cyanotoxins in lakes and reservoirs. This project is aimed at the ... the mitigation of the edge-of-field P and N loss responsible for algal blooms and water quality ... problems of Lake Erie. In addition, the Soil, Water, and Bioenergy team, along with Central State ...

  9. Identifying Bacterial Isolates for Bioremediation of Microcystin-contaminated Waters

    https://field2faucet.osu.edu/about-us/projects/ohio-dept-higher-education-projects/bioremediation-algal-blooms

    found in Lake Erie waters and sediments could be used to remove harmful algal toxins from drinking ... Toxin-eating bacteria naturally thrive near harmful algal blooms Principal Investigator Xiaozhen ... conditions found in most water treatment plants. However, bacteria naturally present in lake water and ...

  10. Development Of Microcystin Detoxifying Water Biofilters

    https://field2faucet.osu.edu/about-us/projects/ohio-dept-higher-education-projects/water-treatment-biofilters-microcystin

    work purifying water. When lakes or reservoirs develop harmful algal blooms, communities have to think ... of harmful algal blooms, water treatment experts are seeking effective and affordable techniques to ... algal blooms in their source waters. Full Project Information Read about the project at the Ohio Sea ...

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