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  1. Directors of Three State Agencies to Speak on Nutrient Runoff, Water Quality at Ohio State Oct. 1; Register by Sept. 30

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/directors-three-state-agencies-speak-nutrient-runoff-water-quality-ohio-state-oct-1

    “Nutrient runoff and resulting harmful algal blooms continue to limit the use of lakes and streams across ... Ohio, including Lake Erie, for fishing, boating, swimming and now even for drinking water,” said the ... 614-247-1908 Conservation CFAES News Team cfaesnews@osu.edu 614-292-2270 ...

  2. Learn About World’s Largest Water Quality Trading Program

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/learn-about-world%E2%80%99s-largest-water-quality-trading-program

    bodies can help reduce or prevent algal blooms and low-oxygen “dead zones.” Both the Ohio River and Lake ... Erie suffered record-setting algal blooms last summer. Speaking at the event will be: Jessica Fox, ... Hanselmann hanselmann.3@osu.edu 614-247-1908 Extension OARDC Conservation CFAES News Team cfaesnews@osu.edu ...

  3. For Youth in 4-H, a Deep Dive Into Science of Water

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/for-youth-in-4-h-deep-dive-science-water

    the project’s developers. Last August, toxins from a Lake Erie algal bloom led that city to ban tap ... nutrient runoff into lakes and streams — a cause of harmful algal blooms like the one that hurt Toledo ... the very experts who ran the plant.” A member of the Gorman Farm 4-H Club, Nadathur was one of the ...

  4. Water: the next generation’s oil?

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/water-the-next-generation%E2%80%99s-oil

    harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie and surrounding watersheds. Elizabeth Dayton, a soil scientist with the ... outbreaks, weather issues and best management practices, including those that can curb algal blooms. Go to ... expert in controlled drainage, which can help reduce nutrient loads. Contact Brown at 614-292-3826 or ...

  5. Elena Irwin

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/faculty-expert/elena-irwin

    farmer land management, nutrient run- off and harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie. She is a Co-Investigator ...

  6. Water Quality Wednesday

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/events/water-quality-wednesday

    effects’ on Lake Erie and the recent algal blooms it has experienced. Time for a Question-and-Answer ...

  7. Ohio State Improving Water Quality, One Farm at a Time

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/ohio-state-improving-water-quality-one-farm-time

    in Lake Erie’s waters. Microcystin is a toxin made by certain harmful algal blooms. ·      A sensor ... creating a tri-state cost-share program to help protect water quality in the western basin of Lake Erie ... around Grand Lake St. Marys in western Ohio, where there are a large number of livestock farms. ·      ...

  8. College Putting Emphasis on Water Quality, Implications for Farming, Society

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/college-putting-emphasis-water-quality-implications-for-farming-society

    power plants on farm fields can keep soluble phosphorus, the main nutrient feeding harmful algal blooms ... in Lake Erie, from getting washed from the soil by heavy rains, then running off into streams and ... rely on pristine water quality. And it's an issue for the fishing and recreation industry in Lake ...

  9. Lions, Tigers, and Bears Oh My! Have Nothing on the Plastics Invisible to the Naked Eye

    https://comdev.osu.edu/news/lions-tigers-and-bears-oh-my-have-nothing-plastics-invisible-naked-eye

    Lake Erie monster roaming our shores, but rather the things we cannot easily see. If you have been ... watching the news lately you may be aware of these tiny particles called microplastics. Although tiny in ... size (5mm or smaller), they are causing a global crisis. Each year we add 8 million tons of plastic to ...

  10. New Law on Fertilizer and Manure Applications Explained

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/new-law-fertilizer-and-manure-applications-explained

    week intended to control algae production in Lake Erie and its western basin can find a detailed ... explanation in a blog post written by an agricultural law expert and a manure expert with the College of Food, ... application restrictions in the western basin Manure application restrictions in the western basin Exemptions ...

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