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Harmful Algal Blooms Impacting Landowner Ponds and Small Lakes
July 26, 2010 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Harmful algal blooms, like those affecting Grand Lake St. Marys, ... harmful algal blooms in landowner ponds and lakes as we are seeing in Grand Lake St. Marys," said ... and children away from ponds or lakes suspected of being contaminated with harmful algal blooms. Scum ...
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The Lake Erie Impairment Designation
https://epn.osu.edu/events/lake-erie-impairment-designation
in the process to reduce and mitigate harmful algal blooms will be addressed by the panel. WELCOMING ... PROGRAM OVERVIEW For the first time in our state’s history the open waters of western Lake Erie ... waters of Lake Erie met federal and state water quality goals, as well as key lessons learned from water ...
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New Research to Examine Connections Between Land Use, Public Policy, Lake Erie Water Quality and Climate Change
drains into the western basin of Lake Erie, where harmful algal blooms are common during the summer ... examine how people’s actions in the watershed affect water quality in Lake Erie. Researchers from six ... impact water quality in Lake Erie, how public perception of the health of the lake may influence those ...
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Natural Infrastructure Director
water for an additional five million Ohioans. The five worst harmful algal blooms on Lake Erie have ... nutrients. With Lake Erie to the north and the Ohio River to the south, our region is rich in water ... resources. Lake Erie provides drinking water for 11 million people, and the Ohio River provides drinking ...
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Farmer Views on Nutrient Loss, Water Quality to Be Discussed at Farm Science Review
Natural Systems Program Grant No. 1114934. A related presentation, “Harmful algal blooms (HABs) — What ... Lake Erie are engaged in best management practices and generally concerned about nutrient loss, said ... who contribute to and are most impacted by environmental issues. The Western Basin of Lake Erie has ...
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Ohio State Researcher to Re-write Ohio’s Phosphorus Index to Improve Water Quality
tourism due to harmful algae blooms. And in 2011, algae blooms covered 990 square miles of Lake Erie ... Grand Lake St. Marys and the Western Lake Erie Basin, two of Ohio’s most problematic watersheds. ... November 6, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Grand Lake St. Marys has lost an estimated $60-80 million in ...
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Our North Coast: An insight into Intergovernmental stewardship to improve Lake Erie from Ontario to Ohio
to harmful algal blooms in the western basin of Lake Erie. Josh has Bachelor and Master of Science ... in place to protect and restore Lake Erie with the International Joint Commission (Canada-U.S. ... Resources. These agencies play a significant role in Lake Erie-specific Total Maximum Daily Load development ...
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Specialist hopes to demystify algal blooms during Farm Science Review session
September 4, 2012 LONDON, Ohio — Potentially harmful algal blooms, or HABs, have become more ... HAB poisoning, during a session titled “Harmful algal blooms,” held Sept. 18 from 2-3 p.m. during the ... prevalent throughout Ohio in recent years. These blooms on public waters have drawn much attention in the ...
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Nutrient Management Key to Reducing Dissolved Phosphorus in Lake Erie
phosphorus going into Lake Erie over the past 50 years, but must reevaluate nutrient management practices to ... lake.” Thirty years ago, farmers in the watershed of Lake Erie's western basin were challenged to ... of the lakes affected. “Dissolved phosphorous is an algal-available nutrient in the water leading to ...
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Seminar (Friday, April 20) to Discuss Environmental Regulations and Agriculture
harmful algal blooms. New Zealand is the only country that regulates the environmental impacts of ... for reducing nutrient runoff in the Lake Erie watershed.” Greenhalgh is the portfolio leader for ... for watersheds across the globe, including those in the Great Lakes region. “With Ohio facing growing ...