Tag: Lake Erie
Lake Erie algal forecast less severe
This year's Lake Erie harmful algal bloom is forecast to be smaller than last year, but is still of concern.
Breaking: Kasich signs Lake Erie executive order
Ohio Gov. John Kasich plans to target specific Lake Erie watersheds through an executive order.
Ohio Senate passes Clean Lake 2020 plan, awaits House vote
The Clean Lake 2020 Plan would allocate up to $36 million in funding for water quality programs.
Ohio lawmakers review fertilizer bill
Members of the House and Senate agriculture committees held a joint meeting June 5 at the Statehouse, to review the effects of Ohio’s nutrient law (S.B. 1).
Cumulative phosphorus load triggers algal bloom
Water quality in the western portion of Lake Erie has been declining for two decades.
Kasich charting new direction on Lake Erie, water quality
After several years of voluntary efforts, the Kasich administration is taking a more regulatory approach to cleaning up the state's waters.
Ohio farmers reminded of manure application regs
Farmers and nutrient applicators need to be sure they know current laws and restrictions on manure application, particularly in the Western Lake Erie Basin.
Ohio Farmers Union would support “impaired” designation for Lake Erie
The Ohio Farmers Union set new policy issues related to water quality and nutrients at its state convention.
Pry family promotes conservation with forestry
Located along the headwaters of the Sandusky River, the Pry Family Tree Farm is a family treasure and an important part of conservation.
Perch season on Lake Erie
Although many savvy anglers know that yellow perch can be caught nearly year-round, it's the months of autumn that produce the most, and largest, fish.
