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  1. HAB Detection, Mapping, and Warning Network: Sandusky Bay

    https://field2faucet.osu.edu/about-us/projects/ohio-dept-higher-education-projects/hab-warning-network-sandusky

    “Radar” for harmful algal blooms will give early warning to lake communities Principal ... University will make it easier for communities and water managers to prepare for harmful algal blooms that ... could affect drinking water. Harmful algal blooms often produce toxins that need to be filtered out of ...

  2. Environmental Professionals Network (EPN) to Offer 6th Breakfast

    https://senr.osu.edu/news/environmental-professionals-network-epn-offer-6th-breakfast

    harmful algal blooms, and Lake Erie. Coffee/tea are provided at 7:15 a.m. with a buffet breakfast starting ... EPN Networking Extension Outreach algal blooms ...

  3. Faculty quoted in The Christian Science Monitor

    https://senr.osu.edu/news/faculty-quoted-christian-science-monitor

    "Wanted: Innovative farmers to help slow algal bloom on Lake Erie"  discusses farmer and scientific ... efforts to understand and address Lake Erie water quality.  Dr. Wilson’s research on farmer decision ... runoff and recycle those nutrients back to agriculture. The experiment near Lake Erie in Defiance Ohio is ...

  4. Researchers: Toledo Water Crisis Impacted Perceptions of Lake Erie Algae Causes

    https://field2faucet.osu.edu/news/researchers-toledo-water-crisis-impacted-perceptions-lake-erie-algae-causes

    the presence of harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie, the source of the city’s water. The blooms resulted ... survey participants include, “What do you think is causing the increase in algal blooms in Lake Erie over ... risk algal blooms in Lake Erie pose to human health, the Ohio economy and their family, and to rate ...

  5. Workshop to Spotlight Whole-system Solutions to Nutrient Runoff, Water Issues

    https://senr.osu.edu/news/workshop-spotlight-whole-system-solutions-nutrient-runoff-water-issues

    is a cause of the harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other water bodies. In August, a toxic ... bloom in western Lake Erie led to a two-day drinking water ban in Toledo.   CFAES is sponsoring the ... watershed, Lake Erie’s largest tributary. The studies are testing possible new practices.   Breakout sessions ...

  6. Gypsum Spread on Farms Could Help Keep Water Clean, Not Green

    https://senr.osu.edu/news/gypsum-spread-farms-could-help-keep-water-clean-not-green

    phosphorus runoff from farms is a cause of the harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other lakes in ... recent years. In August, for instance, a toxic bloom in western Lake Erie led to a two-day drinking water ... bloom covers parts of western Lake Erie in a satellite photo taken Aug. 1. Toledo, located at the ...

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

    https://field2faucet.osu.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 ... a drop of this magnitude would keep algal blooms at safe levels for people and the lake. “With aggressive ... the additional $41 million that USDA announced it would invest in the Western Lake Erie Basin. This ...

  8. Graduate Exit Seminar via Zoom- Austin Miles

    https://senr.osu.edu/events/graduate-exit-seminar-zoom-austin-miles

    Erie Water Quality Management after the 2014 Toledo Water Crisis." Abstract: Harmful algal blooms ... (HABs), have been a growing issue in Lake Erie since the 1990s. Five of the worst blooms on record in the ... lake have occurred since 2011. The blooms, composed of species of cyanobacteria that produce various ...

  9. Impact Of Pre-Existing Liver Disease On Microcystin Hepatotoxicity

    https://field2faucet.osu.edu/about-us/projects/ohio-dept-higher-education-projects/microcystin-risks-liver-patients

    the site of occasional water quality issues due to harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie. The End Result ... harmful algal blooms in lakes and reservoirs can make people sick—in particular, by damaging liver tissue. ... from harmful algal blooms can do—and how to avoid it. Scientists know that toxins like microcystin from ...

  10. Field to Faucet Projects

    https://field2faucet.osu.edu/about-us/projects/field-faucet-projects

    harmful algal blooms in lakes and agricultural ponds. Lead: Jiyoung Lee, Ohio State University.  Read ... outreach activities designed to deliver end-to-end solutions to harmful algal blooms and other water ... quality issues. Background After harmful algal blooms shut down drinking water for two days in Toledo, OH ...

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