To be considered safe for swimming, the E. coli counts must be below 300 per 100 milliliters. Samples are taken 1 foot below the surface (between 3 and 6 feet in depth) and sent to a laboratory for ...

Proposed changes to Ohio's waterfowl hunting zones would go into effect next year. Central Ohio would remain in the South ...

WE HAVE NEW DETAILS NOW ABOUT THE DANGEROUS ALGAE BLOOMS IN LAKE HARTWELL, THE SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES SAYS A RECREATIONAL WATER WATCH IS STILL IN EFFECT. OFFICIALS SAY ...

Stopping algae blooms may start on farmlands The 2014 Toledo water crisis prompted algal bloom bulletins as early as May. The toxic bloom in Lake Erie shut down drinking water access to the Ohio city.

The New Wave Stopping algae blooms may start on farmlands The 2014 Toledo water crisis prompted algal bloom bulletins as early as May. The toxic bloom in Lake Erie shut down drinking water ...

But what about forecasting the health of a lake, based on the weather and environment, months prior? That's what scientists continue to do each year for Lake Erie ... of algae blooms." How much it ...

for a few days due to a toxic algal bloom that had been pushed by wind and waves into the city’s drinking water intakes. As Lake Erie warms due to climate change, and farming practices involving ...

faculty figuring out next stepsFor the Algal Bloom Monitoring map, click here. ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. — A Recreational Water Watch has been issued for Lake Hartwell after harmful algae were ...

In the warm summertime waters of Lake Erie, cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae, can proliferate out ... and respond to harmful algal blooms. A bloom in 2014 produced a toxin called microcystin ...

However, the lake faces increasing harmful cyanobacteria blooms, particularly from the toxin-producing species Microcystis aeruginosa. These microscopic algae ... its impact on bloom development ...

A boat motors through Lake Erie during ... intense bloom periods," George Bullerjahn, senior author of the new study, said in a statement. Cyanobacteria, often called blue-green algae, are ...