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ESN Executive Director and SENR Professor To Testify Before House Subcommittee on Water and Environment
This news item originally appeared on the website of The Ohio State University's ... hearing titled, "The Role of Trading in Achieving Water Quality Objectives." Moore has been ... involved in both developing and studying grassroots water quality trading systems for over a decade, ...
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Understanding How Soil Test Phosphorus Impacts Water Quality
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0111
Systems, Ohio State University Extension Rachel Cochran, Extension Associate, Water Quality, Ohio State ... for water management practices is important to water quality improvement efforts. Measuring the amount ... thresholds (green line) to improve water quality entering Lake Erie from the Maumee River are defined by the ...
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Revised Phosphorus Index Can Help Curb Agricultural Runoff
https://senr.osu.edu/news/revised-phosphorus-index-can-help-curb-agricultural-runoff
Sciences (CFAES) at The Ohio State University. The index has significant water quality implications ... statewide, considering that misapplied phosphorus has a high likelihood of degradation Ohio’s surface water ... Resources. That is the target agreed to in the 2012 Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement between the United ...
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Gypsum Spread on Farms Could Help Keep Water Clean, Not Green
https://senr.osu.edu/news/gypsum-spread-farms-could-help-keep-water-clean-not-green
gypsum keeps soluble phosphorus from running off of farm fields and getting into water. The Ohio Coal ... 1, 2014. WOOSTER, Ohio — Gypsum, which has roots in the past as a farm soil treatment, also may ... a scientist in Ohio State University’s College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences, is two years ...
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How do I recognize a healthy stream?
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1465/how-do-i-recognize-healthy-stream
important because they: Improve water quality through pollutant filtration and stream shading (cooling of ... determine the health of Ohio?s surface waters (http://www.epa.state.oh.us/dsw/). The Ohio Federation of Soil ... erosion prevention and water management (http://ofswcd.org/index.html) The Ohio State University ...
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SENR Seminar Series- Are Water Quality Targets Achievable? Management Matters
https://senr.osu.edu/events/senr-seminar-series-august29
practices, in relation to achieving improved water quality outcomes. ... Dr. Elizabeth (Libby) Dayton will present, "Are Water Quality Targets Achievable? Management ... to ongoing surface water quality degradation. The recent push to deem the Western Lake Erie Basin as ...
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Meeting the Water Quality Challenge
https://senr.osu.edu/events/meeting-water-quality-challenge
Meeting the Water Quality Challenge: Collaborative and Interdisciplinary Science to Improve Water ... Quality in Ohio 2018 CFAES Annual Research Conference(formerly known as the OARDC Annual Research ... An exciting line-up of keynote speakers, Ohio State speakers and stakeholder panel to present on the ...
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How and why to keep phosphorus on no-till fields
https://senr.osu.edu/news/how-and-why-keep-phosphorus-no-till-fields
thing we feel pretty sure about, in terms of what would make a big impact on improving water quality ... of fertilizer, including phosphorus, downstream, a threat to water quality. However, when rain runs ... scientist from The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES). ...
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Efficient Lawn Care Practices to Help Protect Ohio’s Waterways
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5812
remove. Therefore, one way we can contribute to improving water quality is by preventing nutrients from ... algae and water quality. Fertilizer nutrients are especially harmful. Ohio needs everyone’s help to ... improve Ohio waters and minimize nutrient contamination. Read on for tips on how to maximize lawncare ...
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SENR News Highlights
https://senr.osu.edu/news/senr-news-highlights-6
article and provides an overview of the Ohio Farm Poll. frontiers Science News blog features new study ... time at The Ohio State University-Mansfield campus.” Read the story (and view the photo gallery) here ... 9 Ohio State’s Environmental Professionals Network (EPN), partnering with the Water Management ...