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  1. Low-impact Lawn Care

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/human-dimensions/mental-models/basic-stream-and-watershed-ecology-lesson-plans/low-impact-lawns

    on the stream and the environment in general while still maintaing a nice looking lawn.  Low-impact ... wildlife. Costs In addition to the direct costs of plant material and time to establish plants, low-impact ... your lawn and protect the environment including?What to Look for In a Lawn Care Service? (HYG 4025-88) ...

  2. Linking Sustainability and Watershed Planning

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/best-practices/linking-sustainability-and-watershed-planning

    Do communities in your watershed have sustainability plans? Have you wondered what sustainability ... of sustainability planning and highlight sustainability planning efforts in Ohio and the City of ... Department of Transportation Questions? Feel free to post any questions about the topic in the Sustainability ...

  3. Promoting Infiltration

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/human-dimensions/mental-models/basic-stream-and-watershed-ecology-lesson-plans/promoting-infiltration

    serve to restore stream nutrients.  For instance woody debris that is embedded in a streambank or bottom ... should not be removed (A New Way: Restoring Habitat in Urban Watersheds, Wayne County Michigan DEQ, ... water flow in streams, including erosion, flooding, and logjams. Costs Time and direct cost of ...

  4. Stream Buffers

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/human-dimensions/mental-models/basic-stream-and-watershed-ecology-lesson-plans/stream-buffers

    as the planting method you choose. In a suburban or rural residential setting, whether you choose to ... use seeds, plugs, or plants in pots changes the costs considerably, as does the type of plants. ... low end) depending on the plants and the supplier. Plants in one gallon pots cost roughly 2 to 3 times ...

  5. Gas Drilling Impacts on Water Quality

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/watershed-management/gas-drilling-impacts-water-quality

    currently in use to extract methane gas from the Marcellus and Utica shale deposits. Concerns have been ... for the past four years. In this interview, Bryan provides an overview of these impacts and ... recommendations for landowners and water quality advocates in Ohio based on the Pennsylvania experience. Download ...

  6. The Clean Water Act, Wetlands & Stream Alteration: An Introduction

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/watershed-management/clean-water-act-wetlands-stream-alteration-introduction

    Presenter: Merritt Frey is River Network's Habitat Program Director, and is based in Salt ... development and other alteration activities affecting wetlands, streams or lakes in your area, you need to be ... influence the permitting process. Ms. Frey also briefly reviews the state's role in 404 permitting (401 ...

  7. Social Indicators

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/human-dimensions/social-indicators

    This webinar was offered in November of 2010 as part of the webinar series "Research to ... Practice: Addressing Non-Point Source Pollution in Ohio". Ken Genskow (University of Wisconsin ...

  8. Septic Maintenance and Upgrades

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/human-dimensions/mental-models/septic-maintenance-and-upgrades

    landscaping, and frequent inspection and pumping. In addition to protecting the environment and human health, ... demonstration projects, EPA contacts for state and local management assistance, in addition to other resources. ...

  9. Managing Nutrients in Agricultural Watersheds

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/watershed-management/managing-nutrients-agricultural-watersheds

    as farmers. In this webinar you will learn how the risk of phosphorus moving into water is assesed in ...

  10. Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD)

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/groups/muskingum-watershed-conservancy-district-mwcd

    Watershed Conservancy District was established in 1933 by the citizens of the Muskingum River Watershed to ... provide flood reduction and water conservation in the state's largest wholly contained watershed ... construction, the dams and reservoirs have spared billions of dollars in property damage from flooding and saved ...

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