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Environmental Professionals Network
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/events
drinking water safe, address public health concerns and engage stakeholders in the process to reduce and ... Chesapeake Bay, Grand Lake St. Marys, and the City of Columbus. Efforts to monitor harmful blooms, keep ... mitigate harmful algal blooms will be addressed by the panel. ...
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Harmful Algal Blooms
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/watershed-management/harmful-algal-blooms
monitoring, standards for algal toxins for public beaches and drinking water, and requirements for public ... Resources Council) about a new report released by OEPA: Harmful Algal Bloom Response Strategy. Gail explains ... up-to-date information on harmful algal blooms, go to www.epa.state.oh.us/dsw/HAB.aspx Download interview ...
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Harmful Algal Blooms Impacting Landowner Ponds and Small Lakes
bloom outbreak, and your animals need water." Once an algal bloom outbreak has occurred, Lynch said ... fact sheets are available that provide detailed information on the types of harmful algal blooms, how ... • Ohio Sea Grant's "Harmful Algal Blooms in Ohio Waters," at http ...
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Specialist hopes to demystify algal blooms during Farm Science Review session
that cause them, factors that contribute to blooms, and how to keep family and pets safe from possible ... September 4, 2012 LONDON, Ohio — Potentially harmful algal blooms, or HABs, have become more ... prevalent throughout Ohio in recent years. These blooms on public waters have drawn much attention in the ...
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Phosphorous
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1538
Blue-Green Algae/Cyanobacteria Harmful Algal Bloom (HABs) ODH Health Assessment Fact Sheet- Pond Water ... can increase levels of bacterial and algal activity in water. Too much phosphorus in the water can ... cause algae to grow faster than ecosystems can handle creating an algal bloom. Phosphorous is also used ...
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Source Water Protection webinar
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/events/source-water-protection-webinar
We all deserve to have safe clean drinking water that we can trust. In order to do that, we need ... Kansas is working to protect drinking water through improved soil health, and hear how extension is ... as we focus on this important topic. We will hear about the Source Water Collaborative, learn how ...
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Jan. 27: Free OSU Webinar on Algae Blooms and Land Use Practices
practices lead to algal blooms in lakes. Jim Hoorman, an agriculture and natural resources educator in OSU ... program, will present a free webinar on “Algae Blooms and Land Use Practices” at noon on Jan. 27, part of ... http://go.osu.edu/Bd7. Bill Lynch, an OSU Extension aquatic ecosystem management specialist, will explain how land use ...
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Farmer Views on Nutrient Loss, Water Quality to Be Discussed at Farm Science Review
experienced increasingly large algal blooms in recent years that threaten the economy of the region. These ... Natural Systems Program Grant No. 1114934. A related presentation, “Harmful algal blooms (HABs) — What ... water quality issues, and are willing to take additional action to help solve the problem, she said. ...
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Picnic Safety: Ohio Foodborne Illness Outbreak Prompts Advice
dangerous levels more quickly. Don't drink water you're not certain is safe. Picnic sites often ... have nonpotable water available for restrooms or other uses, but it's not safe to drink. Be sure ... Development Center. "The most important thing people can do to keep food safe is to wash their hands ...
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Know Your Well Water
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/know-your-well-water
-resources/water/drinking-water/water-testing/testing/how-to-interpret-a-water-analysis-report. ... Wondering if your well water is safe? A good first step is to have your water tested at ... created this website to help drinking water well owners test, understand and protect their well water ...