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- — August 14, 2011
Want to know if the beach is safe? There’s an app for that!

A new smartphone app keeps beachgoers up to date on Great Lakes beach conditions. The myBeachcast app supplies hourly reports from beach databases.

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- — August 12, 2011
Environmental Protection Agency funds awarded in Ohio

The Environmental Protection Agency has just awarded $4,508,572 in grants to various Ohio organizations and universities under the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, which seeks to sanitize the Great Lakes and bolster its habitats.

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- — June 25, 2011
Buckeye Lake beaches under algal bloom watch

The three beaches along Ohio’s Buckeye Lake are under algal bloom advisories. Starting about a month ago, only Brooks Beach was under advisory, with signs posted warning beachgoers not to[…]

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- — June 24, 2011
Solutions sought to eliminate open-lake dumping in Lake Erie

Environmental leaders, Great Lakes governors, and fishery biologists joined last Thursday to discuss terminating open-lake dumping in Lake Erie of substances found in Toledo’s shipping channel. Alternative options discussed for[…]

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