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  1. Understanding Algal Blooms: State of the Science Conference

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/understanding-algal-blooms-state-science-conference

    drinking water for two days in August 2014 due to high microcystin levels. Presenters will focus on how to ... 100 farmers representing 5,000 acres in the Western Lake Erie Basin to measure how much dissolved ... share the latest information on protecting water quality. Scheduled for 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the ...

  2. Online tool that helps protect water is now being made even better

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/july-august-2016/online-tool-helps-protect-water-now-being-made

    runoff is one of the causes of harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie and other bodies of water. To contact ... of a farmer’s nutrient management plan, Dayton said. It provides a field-scale estimate of a farm’s ... necessary, reduce — the risk of phosphorus being washed off their fields into water. “Balancing between ...

  3. A Water Luncheon Seminar

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/water-luncheon-seminar

    University and Ohio Sea Grant) aimed at monitoring blooms in Lake Erie and determining drivers of bloom ... Anabaena) and we trying to understand why the bloom occurs in relatively nutrient-poor water. On the toxin ... cyanobacteria, which are supposed to give water treatment plant operators an early warming of blooms. However, ...

  4. Ohio State’s Stone Lab Partners With Ohio Foundations On Field Trip Scholarships

    https://lucas.osu.edu/news/ohio-state%E2%80%99s-stone-lab-partners-ohio-foundations-field-trip-scholarships

    Scholarships to Stone Lab Ohio Sea Grant and Stone Lab, Ohio State’s island campus on Lake Erie, are offering ... Campus on Lake Erie and the research, education, and outreach facility of the  Ohio Sea Grant College ... scholarships to school groups from grades 5-12 for a one-day Lake Erie Science Field Trip at the lab on ...

  5. Teaming up with farmers to protect Ohio’s water

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/july-august-2014/teaming-farmers-protect-ohio%E2%80%99s-water

    Grand Lake St. Marys and Western lake Erie Basin watersheds. The latter two are especially problematic ... that farmers use to predict phosphorus runoff from their fields, know their management options and ... improve the state’s water quality. Now in its second year, the On-Field Ohio project aims to make the ...

  6. Do algae affect what fish see? Science angles for answers

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/november-december-2016/do-algae-affect-what-fish-see-science

    how that ability is influenced by changes in water clarity. They hope the research will help Lake ... are in SENR. There’s a citizen science component to the research, too, based on Lake Erie charter ... Erie’s fisheries, especially its sport fishery, adapt to algal blooms that reduce underwater visibility, ...

  7. Western Nutrient Management and Placement Field Day

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/western-nutrient-management-and-placement-field-day

    have plagued western Lake Erie, Grand Lake St. Marys and other bodies of water. In South Charleston ... July 21 The  Western Nutrient Management and Placement Field Day  is from 9 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. on July ... Field days on the best ways to use nutrients on farms are set for late July in northwest and ...

  8. Northwest Nutrient Management and Placement Field Day

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/northwest-nutrient-management-and-placement-field-day

    have plagued western Lake Erie, Grand Lake St. Marys and other bodies of water. In Custar July 28 The  ... Northwest Nutrient Management and Placement Field Day  runs from 9:00 am to 2:15 pm on July 28 at OARDC’s  ... Field days on the best ways to use nutrients on farms are set for late July in northwest and ...

  9. Good news: Ohio’s soil phosphorus levels are trending down

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/good-news-ohio%E2%80%99s-soil-phosphorus-levels-trending-down

    western Lake Erie and other water bodies. To contact the scientist: Elizabeth Dayton at dayton.15@osu.edu. ... which came through the college’s Field to Faucet initiative, represent good news for Ohioans concerned ... about protecting surface water quality while maintaining agricultural production, said CFAES scientists ...

  10. Congratulations

    https://fcs.osu.edu/news/econnection/congratulations

    Whitney at  gherman.12@osu.edu. Donna Green, Erie County Extension educator, received a $6,500 grant to ... policy, systems, or environmental changes in Erie County to facilitate healthy behavior change. The grant ... dollars purchased 25 standing desks for an Erie County elementary classroom. The pilot’s focus is to ...

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