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- — October 5, 2010
Lake Erie walleye will benefit from dam removal

After years of swimming in toxic algae and increased human waste, Lake Erie’s walleye might finally be catching a break. A $10 million project to remove the Ballville Dam along[…]

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- — September 8, 2010
EPA announces first GLRI competitive grants

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson announced yesterday the first round of Great Lakes Restoration Initiative competitive grants. She joined other officials for press events in Toledo, Ohio, and Green[…]

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- — August 17, 2010
Sampling of Ohio lakes shows high levels of algae toxin, coliform bacteria

A survey of Ohio lakes conducted by The Columbus Dispatch reveals that the blue-green algae problem is only one serious issue facing the state’s water quality. The toxic algae, also[…]

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- — August 17, 2010
Toxic algae continues to defile water quality in the Buckeye State

“No contact” and surface scum advisories have been popping up around Ohio ever since Grand Lake St. Marys was the first Ohio state park lake this year to have such[…]

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