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OSU Extension Training Reaches Nearly 1 Million Acres To Improve Water Quality
There’s a growing army working to improve Ohio’s water quality. Since last fall, the College of ... the state’s water quality by informing growers about how to use less phosphorus and keep more of it on ... impacts on water quality in the state.” In the end, the goal of the training is to keep nutrient runoff ...
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Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease virus 2 (RHD2) confirmed in Ohio
https://hamilton.osu.edu/news/rabbit-hemorrhagic-disease-virus-2-rhd2-confirmed-ohio
and water. Preventing cross-contamination of these materials between rabbits and other animals can ... water to dislodge physical debris and dirt followed by a thorough rinsing with clean water and a drying ... diluting 1 part bleach with 9 parts water. Leave your diluted solution in contact with the surface to be ...
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NOAA, partners predict severe harmful algal bloom for Lake Erie
https://field2faucet.osu.edu/news/noaa-partners-predict-severe-harmful-algal-bloom-lake-erie
include a higher cost for cities and local governments to treat their drinking water, as well as risk to ... science-based information that water managers, public health officials, and others need to make critical ... for Water Quality Research. “Last summer’s Toledo water crisis was a wake-up call to the serious ...
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Social Network Analysis of Lake Erie HABs Stakeholder Groups
Mapping the social landscape for stronger water quality ties Principal Investigator V. Kelly ... Turner, Kent State University Description New research at Kent State University will make community water ... watershed. Improving water quality requires sharing knowledge and experiences across community and county ...
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Media Advisory: Experts Available to Speak about Nitrate Levels
https://field2faucet.osu.edu/news/media-advisory-experts-available-speak-about-nitrate-levels
June 9, 2015: Two water experts at The Ohio State University are available to speak about nitrate ... levels in water in light of the nitrate advisory in Columbus. On Monday, Columbus Public Health and ... Franklin County Public Health issued a nitrate advisory for communities receiving water from the Columbus ...
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Ohio Nutrient Management Mobile Applications
https://field2faucet.osu.edu/about-us/projects/field-faucet-projects/nutrient-management-mobile-apps
operators a means to efficiently evaluate field level soil test data and compare to the Tri-State Fertilizer ... apps are all designed to help farmers address fertilizer management to improve profitability and water ...
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HAB Detection, Mapping, and Warning Network: Sandusky Bay
University will make it easier for communities and water managers to prepare for harmful algal blooms that ... could affect drinking water. Harmful algal blooms often produce toxins that need to be filtered out of ... the water before it can be safe to drink. Currently, water treatment plants such as in Toledo, Ohio ...
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HAB Detection, Mapping, and Warning Network: Maumee Bay Area
it easier for communities and water managers to prepare for harmful algal blooms that could affect ... drinking water. Harmful algal blooms often produce toxins that need to be filtered out of the water before ... it can be safe to drink. Currently, water treatment plants such as in Toledo, Ohio only detect these ...
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Development Of Microcystin Detoxifying Water Biofilters
Helpful bacteria clear algal toxins out of drinking water Principal Investigator Jason Huntley, ... work purifying water. When lakes or reservoirs develop harmful algal blooms, communities have to think ... twice about what’s coming out of the tap. Normally, water treatment plants ensure safe drinking water by ...
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Concerned About Lead in Water? Here Are Steps You Can Take
https://hamilton.osu.edu/news/lead-water
If you're concerned that your tap water might have elevated levels of lead in it, the first ... place to start is with your community's water system, said a water quality specialist with The Ohio ...