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How do I recognize a healthy stream?
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1465/how-do-i-recognize-healthy-stream
runs help flush out sediments and facilitate the breakdown of nutrients that get into the stream. ... Pools, on the other hand, help trap sediments and nutrients so they do not get transported downstream too ... by balancing the movement of sediments and nutrients as water flows downstream. Additionally, each ...
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For Well Owners
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/know-your-well-water/well-owners
water tests and testing strategies, consult either http://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-314 https://odh.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/odh/know-our ... https://odh.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/odh/know-our-programs/private-water-systems-program. Or contact them at: Ohio Department of Health Private Water Systems Program: (614) 644-7558 Fax: ... page https://odh.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/odh/know-our-programs/private-water-systems-program If you ...
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East Branch Sugar Creek Watershed
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/groups/east-branch-sugar-creek-watershed
systems. We have Certified Crop Advisors in our group, and people highly experienced in dairy management ... . Staff members have lab and research experience with collection and processing of manure, soil and water ... Sugar Creek Tuscarawas Tracy Haney District Program Administrator Tuscarawas Soil and Water ...
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Nitrate (as N)
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1536
GENERAL INFORMATION Nitrates (NO 3) in drinking water usually originates from fertilizers or from ... untreated, may die. Symptoms include shortness of breath and blue baby syndrome. 10.00 ppm mg/L ppm Nutrient ... sources. Runoff from fertilizer use; Leaching from septic tanks, sewage; Erosion of earth materials ...
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The Ohio Watershed Leaders (OWLs) Conference
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/events/ohio-watershed-leaders-owls-conference
The Ohio Watershed Leaders (OWLs)Conference sponsored by the Water Management Association of ...
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Watershed Management
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/422/watershed-management
As you can see from our short tour, a watershed is about much more than just a river or lake. To ... attempts to improve water quality. This whole-system approach is called watershed management, and it ... developed a watershed management plan to address water resources problems specific to their location. ...
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The Wetlands
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/422/wetlands
a long time in the soil and vegetation. For this reason, wetlands play a role in flood control and ... wetlands have been drained or filled since European settlers first arrived. Laws now exist to protect our ...
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Backyard Conservation
backyard ponds and wetlands, composting and mulching, terracing, pest management, and careful nutrient and ... farmers and ranchers use aim to protect the quality of air, soil, water, plants, and wildlife in the area. ... Willamette Soil and Water Conservation District, Eugene, Oregon Resources Riparian Corridor Birds in Ohio ...
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Nitrite (as N)
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1537
breath and blue baby syndrome. 1.00 ppm mg/L ppm Nutrient MCL MCL ADVISORY- ACTION IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED ... 0.09- 0.6 Runoff from fertilizer use; Leaching from septic tanks, sew age; Erosion of earth materials ... Water Quality- Nitrate USEPA- Nutrient Pollution FACT SHEETS ODH Health Assessment Fact Sheet- Nitrate ...
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Fluoride
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1518
discharge from fertilizer or aluminum factories. Also, many communities add fluoride to their drinking water ... 0.2- 1.7 mg/L Erosion of earth materials; Discharge from fertilizer and aluminum factories TREATMENT ...