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  1. Ohio Composting Industry Tour Is Aug. 24

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

    Ohio law will ban dumping it in Lake Erie’s open waters, a longtime disposal method, after July 2020. ... facilities, will center around Lake Erie. The Aug. 24 event is for anyone interested in commercial or ... Erie’s shore. Cleveland’s solution for recycling dredgings Dredged sediment is an issue because a new ...

  2. Join us for the 2019 Study Tour of Stone Laboratory

    https://agnr.osu.edu/studytour

    some of which include harmful algal blooms. Learn about Lake Erie’s aquatic life, water quality, and ... be held in northern Ohio. Join ANROP for a day of traveling to South Bass Island on Lake Erie and ... exploring The Ohio State University’s Stone Laboratory. Stone Laboratory is an Ohio Sea Grant education and ...

  3. Two-Stage Ditch Symposium

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/stream-systems/two-stage-ditch-symposium

    On September 16, 2011, the Great Lakes Regional Water Project sponsored a symposium on ... presentations.  For more information on alternative agricultural ditch design for water quality, go to [insert new ... in-stream habitat and increased sediment and nutrient transport to rivers and lakes downstream of ...

  4. Agricultural Fertilizer Certification Trainings Offered before Sept. 30 Deadline

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/agricultural-fertilizer-certification-trainings-offered-sept-30-deadline

    fields contribute to algal blooms in Lake Erie and other bodies of water. The training focuses on growers ... fertilizer for optimum crop yields, reduce the risk of nutrient runoff and improve water quality throughout ... focus on phosphorus.” The certification requirement is in response to concern that nutrients from farm ...

  5. Farmers need to gear up for more rain

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/farmers-need-gear-more-rain

    of nutrients, such as phosphorous and nitrogen, entering Lake Erie and other bodies of water, Wilson ... of speakers on topics including soil health, nutrient management, and cover crops. The conference is ... said. In 2017, Lake Erie recorded its third largest harmful algal bloom ever reported. Phosphorus runoff ...

  6. Natural Resources and Environmental

    https://agnr.osu.edu/topic-areas-and-teams/natural-resources-and-environmental

    Stewardship for Cleaner Water Signature Program Ohio Certified Volunteer Naturalist OSU Extension Water ... about their programs! Air Quality Team Assn. of Natural Resource Outreach Professionals (ANROP) Nutrient ... Quality Associates Soil Health and Bioenergy Healthy Soil, Healthy Environment Soil, Water, and Bioenergy ...

  7. Changes Made to Rules on Applying Fertilizer

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

    a three-hour course to get the required certification aimed at protecting water quality. The exam is a new ... certified, a measure aimed at keeping nutrients from farm fields from contributing to algal blooms in Lake ... Erie and other bodies of water. Phosphorus and nitrogen in fertilizer can trigger the growth of algal ...

  8. The Lake

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/422/lake

    "lakes"- lakes, ponds, and reservoirs. Generally, a pond is a body of water no larger than about ten acres ... in size, whereas a lake can be several hundred or thousands of acres in size- like Lake Erie ... provide water for human consumption and recreation. All of Ohio's lakes have water flowing in and ...

  9. The Mighty River

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/422/mighty-river

    a lake. For example, in Ohio all rivers and streams flow either into the Ohio River or Lake Erie. Any ... a wide flat floodplain along the bottom of the river valley. Because the water runs more slowly here, ... the river's mouth, where it empties into yet another body of water, perhaps a larger river or ...

  10. Event to Look at Farming, Water Quality, Ohio's Efforts for Both

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/event-look-farming-water-quality-ohios-efforts-both

    at new progress in serving the state’s farmers, food and water. The event, which is open to the ... Agriculture. But that industry also is a contributor to the harmful algal blooms that have plagued Lake Erie ... was established in 2014 by Senate Bill 150 after a toxic algal bloom in western Lake Erie shut down ...

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