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  1. Ohio Composting Industry Tour Is Aug. 24

    https://senr.osu.edu/news/ohio-composting-industry-tour-aug-24

    Dredged sediment is an issue because a new Ohio law will ban dumping it in Lake Erie’s open waters ... featuring industry issues and innovative facilities, will center around Lake Erie. The Aug. 24 event is for ... about 50 miles west of Cleveland along Lake Erie’s shore. Cleveland’s solution for recycling dredgings ...

  2. Revised Phosphorus Index Can Help Curb Agricultural Runoff

    https://senr.osu.edu/news/revised-phosphorus-index-can-help-curb-agricultural-runoff

    that could potentially move into Ohio waterways such as Lake Erie. All with the help of an online ... Lake Erie Basin, said Dayton, a soil scientist in the college’s School of Environment and Natural ... Resources. That is the target agreed to in the 2012 Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement between the United ...

  3. Understanding Environmental Behaviors: A Modification of Value-Belief-Norm theory Applied to Nutrient Management Decisions in the Maumee Watershed

    https://senr.osu.edu/about-us/events/understanding-environmental-behaviors-modification-value-belief-norm-theory-applied

    Applied to Nutrient Management Decisions in the Maumee Watershed.  As the shallowest, warmest, and most ... productive of the Great Lakes, Lake Erie is particularly susceptible to the effects of environmental ... readily available, Lake Erie has suffered repeated algal blooms with serious consequences for human and ...

  4. Coal Plant Byproduct, If Spread on Farms, Could Fight Lake Erie Algae

    https://senr.osu.edu/news/coal-plant-byproduct-if-spread-farms-could-fight-lake-erie-algae

    http://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/coal-plant-byproduct-if-spread-farms-could-fight-lake-erie-algae coal plant byproduct Lake Erie algae blooms ... crop fields can keep soluble phosphorus, the main nutrient feeding the algae, from getting washed from ... the soil by heavy rains, then running off into streams and rivers and eventually into the lake. Read ...

  5. Impact and Project Summaries

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    Grant Manages Collaborative State Research to Help Solve Lake Erie Water Issues SENR Highlights View ... Partnership Stone Lab Oversees Water Testing to Keep Lake Erie Island Residents’ Drinking Water Safe Ohio Sea ... interest below. Managing Ohio’s Non-Timber Forest Resources Experiential Learning in the Water Sciences ...

  6. OSU Climate Change Webinar

    https://senr.osu.edu/about-us/events/osu-climate-change-webinar-7

    Bay. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) are a global problem and have reemerged as a concern in Lake Erie ... during the last decade. While some have hypothesized HABs in Lake Erie will become more frequent and ... discharge and harmful algal blooms in western Lake Erie Modeling tools that can help people understand and ...

  7. EPN September Breakfast Club

    https://senr.osu.edu/events/epn-september-breakfast-club

    especially in Lake Erie and other lakes and reservoirs where nutrients from all sources often concentrate. ... Nutrient runoff and discharges continue to result in degraded water quality and threats to ... landscape. Even though most ag producers are conscientious with nutrient management, problems persist, ...

  8. Project to address sustainable algal management of medium-sized lakes

    https://senr.osu.edu/news/project-address-sustainable-algal-management-medium-sized-lakes

    the optimal “testing beds” for new and sustainable lake management technologies. This funding will ... Program, Ohio Lake Management Society (OLMS)   The OSU CARES seed grants program recognized its 2016 awards ... A newly funded OSU CARES seed grant will facilitate a new partnership between OSU Extension ...

  9. Updating Ohio's Phosphorus Risk Index Is Generating Positive Initial Results

    https://senr.osu.edu/news/updating-ohios-phosphorus-risk-index-generating-positive-initial-results

    their risk of phosphorus moving off farm fields. The index is an integral part of a nutrient management ... surface water and contributes to harmful algal blooms.   “Our intention is to keep the focus on things ... Western Lake Erie Basin watersheds. To date, the project has collected data on more than 2,000 runoff ...

  10. Freshwater Science- Understanding and (Potentially) Mitigating the Impacts of Tile Drainage

    https://senr.osu.edu/events/freshwater-science-understanding-and-potentially-mitigating-impacts-tile-drainage

    Recent research from across the Midwest shows that with drainage water management, which uses tile ... with can fuel harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie. Dr. Steve Lyon at  The Ohio State University  is ... drainage to control and adjust water flow from fields, annual nitrogen loads in field runoff can be reduced ...

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