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  1. 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. ...

  2. 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 ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. FABE Researchers Receive $5 Million Grant to Study Runoff from Elevated Phosphorus Fields

    https://fabe.osu.edu/news/fabe-researchers-receive-5-million-grant-study-runoff-elevated-phosphorus-fields

    it by the year 2025. Experts think that such a reduction will keep the lake’s blooms at safe levels. ... contributing to Lake Erie’s harmful algal blooms. That’s the premise of a new five-year, $5 million study that ... a significant driver of the harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie. The blooms are sometimes toxic, are often ...

  5. Ohio State Report Evaluates Options for Reducing Lake Erie’s Harmful Algal Blooms

    https://fabe.osu.edu/news/ohio-state-report-evaluates-options-reducing-lake-eries-harmful-algal-blooms

    the most effective approaches to combat algal blooms. Just as your local news uses models to forecast ... evaluating the ability of agricultural management practices to reduce phosphorus causing harmful algal blooms ... Education’s Harmful Algal Bloom Research Initiative, used five watershed models to help researchers determine ...

  6. Dr. Jay Martin discusses Harmful Algal Blooms with Senator Sherrod Brown

    https://fabe.osu.edu/news/dr-jay-martin-discusses-harmful-algal-blooms-senator-sherrod-brown

    ways to reduce Harmful Algal Blooms on Lake Erie with US Senator Sherrod Brown. Click here for the news ... clipping. Jay Martin FABE algae blooms Ecological Engineering ...

  7. Drinking Water Regulations

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-423

    this, the United States Congress first passed the Safe Drinking Water Act in 1974. The act charged the ... ultimately responsible for providing safe water and complying with the regulations. Drinking Water Standards ... The Safe Drinking Water Act sets requirements for treatment, monitoring and reporting by public water ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. Efficient Lawn Care Practices to Help Protect Ohio’s Waterways

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5812

    algal blooms (HABs) can have a significant impact on water quality, which effects human health, the ... Merchant-Masonbrink. 2011. Harmful Algal Blooms in Ohio Waters. Ohio Sea Grant, The Ohio State University. PDF. ... ohioseagrant.osu.edu/products/ab280/habs-in-ohio-waters. NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). n.d. Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) in the ...

  10. FABE study shows fish from Lake Erie are safe to eat, despite algae bloom

    https://fabe.osu.edu/news/fabe-study-shows-fish-lake-erie-are-safe-eat-despite-algae-bloom

    Despite toxic algae blooms, fish from Lake Erie are safe to eat, according to early results of ... a study from The Ohio State University. Researchers have finished one year of the study into how harmful ... here. (Source: http://www.portclintonnewsherald.com/story/news/local/lake-erie/2014/08/...) Ecological ...

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