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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. 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 ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. 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. ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. 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 ...

  10. Food Preservation: Preserving Water for Emergency Use

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5354

    kill any disease-causing bacteria in the water. Let the water cool before drinking, keeping it covered ... DC. ready.gov/water Skipton, S. Storing a Safe Emergency Drinking Water Supply. University of ... natural disasters, floods and unexpected water outages, having a safe water supply for your family is ...

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