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  1. Ohio Watershed Leaders Conference 2016

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/events/ohio-watershed-leaders-conference-2016

    The Ohio Watershed Leaders Conference will be held September 8-9 in Loveland, Ohio. The format will remain similar to recent Ohio Watershed Leaders Conferences. On Day 1 Participants will tour watershed restoration projects via charter bus. Tours are lead ...

  2. Lead

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1520

    GENERAL INFORMATION Lead is a toxic metal that was used for many years in products found in and around homes. Even at low levels, lead may cause a range of health effects including behavioral problems and learning disabilities. Children, six years old and ...

  3. Zinc

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1527

    GENERAL INFORMATION Zinc is an essential trace metal with very low toxicity in humans. Zinc can occur naturally in drinking water. Zinc contamination can result from corrosion of galvanized pipes by soft, acidic water. Zinc is used in fertilizers and may ...

  4. Writing Projects Due To Extension Office

    https://morrow.osu.edu/events/writing-projects-due-extension-office-0

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  5. A Functional Assessment of Stream Restoration in Ohio

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/stream-systems/functional-assessment-stream-restoration-ohio

    On August 24, Joe Bonnell interviewed Dan Mecklenburg, Ecological Engineer with the ODNR Division of Soil and Water Resources. Dan and his colleague Laura Fay recently released a technical report, titled A Functional Assessment of Stream Restoration in Oh ...

  6. Gas Drilling Impacts on Water Quality

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

    Hydraulic fracturing for natural gas extraction: Impacts on water resources. An interview with Penn State Water Quality Specialist Bryan Swistock. Hydraulic fracturing is a controversial method currently in use to extract methane gas from the Marcellus an ...

  7. Short and Long Term Strategies to Address Harmful Algal Blooms in Ohio Lakes

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/best-practices/short-and-long-term-strategies-address-harmful-algal-blooms-ohio-lakes

    Speaker: Scott Fletcher, Deputy Chief for Region Services for the Ohio State Parks Harmful algal blooms present a threat to human health and recreation in Ohio's lakes. After attending this webinar you will be aware of short and long-term strategies ...

  8. 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 is all about and how it may relate to watershed planning? This webinar will address the fundementals of sustainability planning and highlight sustainability ...

  9. Algae Blooms and Land Use Practices

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/best-practices/algae-blooms-and-land-use-practices

    This webinar was offered in February of 2011 as part of the webinar series "Research to Practice: Addressing Non-Point Source Pollution in Ohio". Bill Lynch explains how land use practices lead to algae blooms in lake environments. Jim Hoorman w ...

  10. Field Edge Setback

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/best-practices/field-edge-setback

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