City of Toledo, OH Toledo Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz followed through today on his promise to push for a total maximum daily load for Lake Erie. The cities of Toledo and Oregon filed a joint Amicus Memorandum in U.S. District Court … Continue Reading…
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Toledo, Oregon push for stronger Lake Erie protections ByTom Henry | BLADE STAFF WRITER Published on Aug. 10, 2018 Toledo and Oregon have become parties to a lawsuit filed by two groups that calls upon U.S. District Judge James G. Carr to … Continue Reading…
NOAA has issued a new bulletin providing updated forecasts of harmful algal blooms (HABs) for the cyanobacteria Microcystis in Lake Erie on July 2, 2018. Keeps pets and yourself out of water in areas where scum is forming. In the event that you … Continue Reading…
Sarah Rahal, The Detroit News – July 12, 2018 Researchers are predicting possibly toxic algae will form in western Lake Erie this summer, but are expecting the bloom to be less severe than previous ones that contaminated drinking water, officials say. … Continue Reading…
True color image on 16 May 2018 taken by the MODIS on the NASA Aqua satellite. A plume of sediment from the Maumee River appears in the southwest corner of the lake. Sediment from previous high flow events and strong … Continue Reading…