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Testing a new way to kill harmful algal blooms
https://governmentaffairs.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/testing-new-way-kill-harmful-algal-blooms
a new technique for killing off harmful algal blooms in Ohio’s streams and lakes. The technology being ... to combat Ohio’s harmful algae will be tested in the lab, in test ponds, and in several state lakes ... blooms on entire lakes as large as Lake Erie, she said. But the technology could potentially be used to ...
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Great Lakes Scientist says, “If We Lose The EPA, We Lose Lake Erie”
phosphorous run-off from farms that use fertilizers and manure. Click here to read more about Lake Erie algal ... At the 8 th Binational Meeting of the Lake Erie Millennium Network, 125 scientists gathered at ... warmest and shallowest of the Great Lakes: Lake Erie. One of the biggest threats the scientists are ...
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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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Jay Martin to Lead Field to Faucet and Global Water Initiative
COLUMBUS, Ohio – While some would say people are the problem behind Lake Erie’s harmful algal ... and other universities across Ohio to address harmful algal blooms. WRITER(S): Suzanne Steel ... Engineering. For the past 10 years, he has focused on the Lake Erie basin, again in concert with researchers ...
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Report Shows How to Say Goodbye to Harmful Algal Blooms
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Harmful algal blooms dangerous to human health and the Lake Erie ecosystem — such ... Lake Erie Basin, where most of the dangerous algal blooms occur. Information from the study could ... a drop of this magnitude would keep algal blooms at safe levels for people and the lake. “With aggressive ...
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Landscape Faculty/Student Design Collaboration Leads to Possible Patent
a forest of trees in Lake Erie, Toledo, to reduce harmful algal blooms. Two years later that collaborative ... prototype was based on its applicability. In 2014, algal blooms shut down the water supply to 400,000 people ... in the Toledo area. Those blooms, which now occur every year in many of Ohio’s lakes and reservoirs, ...
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Floating Aquatic Habitats
https://chadwickarboretum.osu.edu/research-and-education/floating-aquatic-habitats
to float a forest of trees in Lake Erie, Toledo, to reduce harmful algal blooms. Two years later that ... prototype was based on its applicability. In 2014, algal blooms shut down the water supply to 400,000 people ... in the Toledo area. Those blooms, which now occur every year in many of Ohio’s lakes and reservoirs, ...
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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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Cover Crops Can Improve Soil Health, Water Quality and Yields
is a cause of the harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other lakes. In August, toxins from ... a bloom in western Lake Erie led to a two-day drinking water ban in Toledo. “The use of cover crops and ... nutrients out of surface water including Lake Erie, Grand Lake St. Marys and Buckeye Lake will find that ...
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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 ...