| New research shows that microsystis – a toxin produced by harmful algal blooms – is common in lakes throughout Canada. Data from over 3,000 measurements in nearly 250 water bodies throughout Canada were used to produce the first estimates of the toxins at a continental scale. Every province had microsystis concentrations exceeding.. Read more Also posted in News, Water Quality Leave a comment
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Toxins common in Canadian lakes
YSI donates monitoring buoy to improve Ohio water quality
| Yellowsprings, Inc. recently donated a monitoring buoy and the Ohio EPA leased three more to help study the water quality of Grand Lake Saint Mary in western Ohio. Officials from the Ohio EPA say that the monitoring buoys will save the state money by autonomously collecting and streaming data, allowing managers to focus their time.. Read more Also posted in News, Sensors and Technology, Uncategorized, Water Quality Leave a comment
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Boat captains enlisted to improve Lake Erie water quality
| The Lake Erie Charter Boat Association and the Ohio EPA have developed a new collaborative effort to improve the water quality of Lake Erie. Charter members will check at least four sites around the lake regularly to identify the presence of harmful algal blooms. It is hoped these efforts will provide the data needed to.. Read more Also posted in News, Water Quality Leave a comment
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Product Spotlight: Extech ExStik pH Meter
| The ExStik waterproof pH and temperature pen provides fast and easy on-the-spot measurements. The ExStik pH meter measures pH in liquids, semi-solids, and solids, eliminating electrode breakage and clogged junctions. It has a rugged, flat surface, and has the ability to float in water with an IP57 waterproof rating... Read more Also posted in Sensors and Technology, Water Quality Tagged Extech, Extech Exstik, pH, Portable pH Meter, Product Spotlight, Water Quality Leave a comment
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