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  1. Short and Long Term Strategies to Address Harmful Algal Blooms in Ohio Lakes

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/best-practices/short-and-long-term-strategies-address-harmful-algal-blooms-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 ...

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

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/cover-crops-can-improve-soil-health-water-quality-and-yields

    say phosphorus runoff from 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 ... “Farmers wanting to keep nutrients out of surface water including Lake Erie, Grand Lake St. Marys and ...

  3. NW Ohio Farmers: Sign Up for Project Designed to Improve Ohio Water Quality

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/nw-ohio-farmers-sign-for-project-designed-improve-ohio-water-quality

    cause 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. The project involves ... reducing loss of phosphorus, LaBarge said. Experts say soluble phosphorus runoff from farms is an important ...

  4. CFAES names director of new Water Quality Initiative

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/cfaes-names-director-new-water-quality-initiative

    harmful algal blooms, joins CFAES from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, where she was state ... harmful algal bloom (HAB) coordinator and lead hydrogeologist. She was also recently elected to serve on ... the National HAB Committee.  Harmful algal blooms are the often pea-green, sometimes-toxic slime ...

  5. Study: Most Farmers Willing to Take More Steps to Improve Water Quality

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/study-most-farmers-willing-take-more-steps-improve-water-quality

    Lake Erie has experienced large algal blooms in recent years that threaten the economy of the region. ... reducing dissolved reactive phosphorus loading into Lake Erie tributaries, Wilson said. Some of these ... educated and more resistant to change, and also tend to operate farms farther away from Lake Erie, she ...

  6. News tips and events for the week of June 17

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/news-tips-and-events-for-the-week-june-17

    Free, no reservations required. Details: 330-263-3761. 11 Lake Erie Harmful Algal Bloom Forecast, 11 ... forecast for western Lake Erie by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Features ... email at  sullivan.191@osu.edu.  June 2019 18 Lake Erie Science at Lakeside Chautauqua: Talking Trash in ...

  7. Use Cover Crops to Capture Manure Nutrients: Wednesday Talk

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/use-cover-crops-capture-manure-nutrients-wednesday-talk

    watershed, the heart of the battle to stop the harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie. One of the causes of ... hopes his talk makes it easier. Tool for fighting algal blooms  “To be successful in establishing cover ... Kurt Knebusch LONDON, Ohio — Get a good grip on manure using cover crops, says an expert with Ohio ...

  8. Dean Announces $1 Million Water Quality Initiative

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/dean-announces-1-million-water-quality-initiative

    Review.   Called Field to Faucet, the initiative will seek end-to-end solutions to hazardous algal blooms ... management, biological control of algae and issues in the Lake Erie basin.-30- Bruce McPheron ... “Toledo was a wake-up call,” McPheron said. “Just over a month ago, the city of Toledo awoke to the news ...

  9. Tips and Events for the Week of June 4

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/tips-and-events-for-the-week-june-4

    Lake Erie Algal Bloom Forecast, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Stone Lab, The Ohio State University, Put-in-Bay, ... Erie. 7 p.m. research brief by Jessica D’Ambrosio, Western Lake Erie project director, The Nature ... algal blooms. Nutrient loading projections, expert commentary and research updates will also be ...

  10. News tips and events for the week of June 3

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/news-tips-and-events-for-the-week-june-3

    and diseases. Free, no reservations required. Details: 330-263-3761. 11 Lake Erie Harmful Algal Bloom ... bloom forecast for western Lake Erie by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). ... Contact: Amanda Bennett, 937-440-3945,  bennett.709@osu.edu.  18 Lake Erie Science at Lakeside Chautauqua: ...

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