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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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Algal Blooms 101
https://aede.osu.edu/news/algal-blooms-101
The harmful algal blooms that manifest on Lake Erie in the summer can be as murky a concept to ... blooms can have beyond the Great Lakes’ banks: Harmful algal blooms are capable of producing toxins that ... commonly known as blooms, resulted in a three-day shutdown of the city of Toledo’s water supply in 2014. ...
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New Ohio Sea Grant Project Helps Determine Lake Erie's Value to Its Residents
https://aede.osu.edu/news/new-ohio-sea-grant-project-helps-determine-lake-eries-value-its-residents
clarity, safe and clean drinking water, and recreational activities like fishing and beachgoing. These ... blooms at your favorite fishing spot?” “The drinking water treatment cost will be based on an engineering ... nature provides to humans,” according to Irwin – when negative events like harmful algal blooms are ...
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Algal blooms cost Ohio homeowners $152 million
https://aede.osu.edu/news/algal-blooms-cost-ohio-homeowners-152-million
algae at the beginning, when they first see news stories about the water being unsafe to drink,” Klaiber ... takeaway is that efforts to prevent and mitigate algal blooms have real, tangible benefits for Ohioans, ... happen if a severe algal bloom—similar in extent to the one experienced in 2011 which covered 45 percent ...
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Webinar: The Economics of Water Pollution Control: The Case of Harmful Algal Blooms
Basin. An overview of economic instruments to control algal blooms, such as taxes, water quality trading, ... algal blooms. In particular, the webinar will provide the following: A discussion of the economic ... dangers of harmful algal blooms. An evaluation of traditional conservation practices in the Maumee River ...
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Researchers: Toledo Water Crisis Impacted Perceptions of Lake Erie Algae Causes
water from the Toledo municipal water supply due to the presence of harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie, ... growth of harmful algal blooms. The research was funded by the National Science Foundation through ... the source of the city’s water. The blooms resulted in the city water containing more than double the ...
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Webinars
https://aede.osu.edu/programs/environmental-policy-initiative-0/webinars
Webinars 9/30/14: The Economics of Water Pollution Control: The Case of Harmful Algal Blooms ... the economics of water pollution control through the lens of harmful algal blooms. In particular, the ... instruments to control algal blooms, such as taxes, water quality trading, and phosphorus limits. Associated ...
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Webinar on Sept. 30 to Examine the Economics of Water Pollution Control
https://aede.osu.edu/news/webinar-sept-30-examine-economics-water-pollution-control
discuss the use of economic instruments to control algal blooms, such as taxes, water quality trading, and ... pollution control, looking specifically at the case of harmful algal blooms, on Tuesday, September 30 th ... Ohio State’s Environmental Policy Initiative will hold a webinar focused on the economics of water ...
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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 ...