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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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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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Understanding Algal Blooms: State of the Science Conference
https://extension.osu.edu/events/understanding-algal-blooms-state-science-conference
Highlights: current scientific knowledge about algal blooms, their causes and best management ... practices to prevent them, as well as model predictions and water treatment methods to remove toxins. ...
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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 ...
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Short and Long Term Strategies to Address Harmful Algal Blooms in 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 ...
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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 ...
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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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Copper
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1516
Copper is an essential nutrient, but some people who drink water containing copper in excess of the ... people who drink water containing copper in excess of the action level over many years could suffer liver ... 1.3 mg/L or 1.3 ppm: Corrosion Control WEBSITE RESOURCES USEPA- Water: Drinking Water Contaminants- ...