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  1. Clean Water for Ohio: New Partners, Projects, Funding are Growing Field to Faucet

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/clean-water-for-ohio-new-partners-projects-funding-are-growing-field-faucet

    projects, training and education efforts, all designed to ensure safe drinking water while maintaining an ... sources to maintain safe drinking water for cities like Toledo,” he said. “We’re also looking to expand ... drink, and the fish are safe to eat, and the water is safe for swimming.” Jay Martin 614-247-6133 ...

  2. Experts to Review State of the Science for Harmful Algal Blooms

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/experts-review-state-the-science-for-harmful-algal-blooms

    for students. Harmful algal blooms are caused by a combination of warm water temperatures and high ... Presenters will focus on how to prevent and predict harmful algal blooms and how to remove their toxins from ... Suzanne Steel TOLEDO, Ohio – Fourteen leaders in the fight against harmful algal blooms will ...

  3. Experts Predict Smaller Lake Erie Algal Bloom This Summer

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/experts-predict-smaller-lake-erie-algal-bloom-summer

    developing new technologies to keep toxins out of our drinking water to assessing the human health impacts of ... PUT-IN-BAY, Ohio — Experts are predicting that Lake Erie’s harmful algal bloom this summer will be ... harmful algal bloom toxins,” Ohio Sea Grant Director Chris Winslow said. “While continued efforts are ...

  4. Environmental Professionals Network- September 11, 2018

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/events/environmental-professionals-network-september-11-2018

    monitor harmful blooms, keep drinking water safe, address public health concerns and engage stakeholders ... in the process to reduce and mitigate harmful algal blooms will be addressed by the panel. Register ...     For the first time in our state’s history the open waters of western Lake Erie have been ...

  5. NOAA, Partners Predict Significant Summer Harmful Algal Bloom for Western Lake Erie

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/noaa-partners-predict-significant-summer-harmful-algal-bloom-for-western-lake-erie

    and Arts and Sciences — are studying harmful algal blooms and how to stop them. Projects include, for ... on the best practices for applying fertilizer and manure. Spurred by an algal bloom-caused water ... algal bloom this summer, potentially reaching levels last seen in 2013 and 2014, though smaller than the ...

  6. ‘State of the Science’ Algal Bloom Conference Is Thursday

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/%E2%80%98state-the-science%E2%80%99-algal-bloom-conference-is-thursday

    drinking water, lake ecosystems, recreation and tourism. Features latest on algal bloom research in Ohio “A ... home drinking water filters, and links in the U.S. between bloom toxins and public health. Experts say ... Kurt Knebusch TOLEDO, Ohio — More than a dozen Ohio scientists studying harmful algal blooms — the ...

  7. Oct. 14: How to Stop Algal Blooms, Keep Drinking Water Safe

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/oct-14-how-stop-algal-blooms-keep-drinking-water-safe

    a bloom in western Lake Erie led to a two-day drinking water ban in Toledo. The event’s first panel will ... Practices and Policies to Prevent Harmful Algal Blooms, Post-Toledo.” The event is part of a monthly public ... discussion of key issues and solutions related to all aspects of harmful algal blooms,” said David ...

  8. Event to Look at Farming, Water Quality, Ohio’s Efforts for Both

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/event-look-farming-water-quality-ohio%E2%80%99s-efforts-for-both

    Toledo’s drinking water supply for two days that year. It’s done in conjunction with ODA. How much ... of Agriculture. But that industry also is a contributor to the harmful algal blooms that have plagued ... help fuel the pea-green, sometimes-toxic blooms, which can hurt tourism, property values and drinking ...

  9. Changes Made to Rules on Applying Fertilizer

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/changes-made-rules-applying-fertilizer

    of algal blooms. Those blooms produce toxins in the water, making it unsafe to swim in or drink. And ... be certified, a measure aimed at keeping nutrients from farm fields from contributing to algal blooms ... as the blooms decompose, they take oxygen from the water, depleting the supply available for other ...

  10. CFAES names director of new Water Quality Initiative

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/cfaes-names-director-new-water-quality-initiative

    harmful algal blooms, joins CFAES from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, where she was state ... harmful algal bloom (HAB) coordinator and lead hydrogeologist. She was also recently elected to serve on ... the National HAB Committee.  Harmful algal blooms are the often pea-green, sometimes-toxic slime ...

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