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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. 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 ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. 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 ... options. Mr. Fletcher will bring us up-to-date on the current status of harmful algal blooms in Ohio's ... Speaker: Scott Fletcher, Deputy Chief for Region Services for the Ohio State Parks Harmful algal ...

  7. Agricultural Water

    https://producesafety.osu.edu/agricultural%20water

    ensure that agricultural water is “safe” and “of adequate sanitary quality for its intended use". ... Preharvest: Agricultural Water Used Growing Activities Water must be safe and of adequate sanitary quality for ... keep documentation showing that the water meets microbial standards. If a water source fails the microbial standard ...

  8. OARDC annual conference spotlights water quality

    https://alumni.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/newsletter/cfaes-connect/may-2015/cfaes-news/oardc-annual-conference-spotlights-water-quality

    what’s coming in from the rivers, we can have an impact and lessen algal blooms,” said Martin, who is ... speakers on a theme of “Water Quality: Sustaining a Vital Resource.” The speakers included Deanna Osmond, ... North Carolina State University soil science professor, who spoke on “Can We Protect Water Quality? The ...

  9. pH

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1492

    GENERAL INFORMATION The pH level of your drinking water reflects how acidic it is. pH stands for ... (http://www.extension.org/pages/32302/drinking-water-treatment-ph-adjustment) through the Cooperative Extension System and the Ohio State University Extension. Neutralizing ... Private Water Systems- Water Quality- pH USEPA- Water: Drinking Water Contaminants- Secondary Drinking ...

  10. Fluoride

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1518

    water supplies contain some naturally occurring fluoride. Fluoride also enters drinking water in ... discharge from fertilizer or aluminum factories. Also, many communities add fluoride to their drinking water ... 2 ppm or below fluoride provides dental protection. However, some people who drink water containing ...

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