Viewing news archive for April, 2012
Oklahoma continues to mull changes to blue green algae alert system
Posted on April 30th, 2012 under Agricultural Runoff, Lake and Pond Algae Control, Water Regulations
Oklahoma officials are continuing to push forward with legislation that would change how blue green algae warnings are issued, according to a published report. Lawmakers in Oklahoma recently introduc [...]
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Blue green algae pose conundrum for Ohio officials
Posted on April 30th, 2012 under Agricultural Runoff, Lake and Pond Algae Control, Wastewater News, Water Regulations
Ohio officials are increasingly worried about the ongoing spread of blue green algae in Lake Erie, according to a published report. Officials in Ohio have increased their efforts over the past few ye [...]
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Officials mull shift in algae removal campaign
Posted on April 27th, 2012 under Agricultural Runoff, Lake and Pond Algae Control, Wastewater News, Water Regulations
Officials are continuing to overhaul their efforts to battle blue green algae, according to a published report.Sudbury, Ontario, is replete with natural beauty, as the bucolic community is home to a n [...]
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Officials in Ohio, Michigan to work together in algae removal efforts
Posted on April 26th, 2012 under Lake and Pond Algae Control, Wastewater News, Water Regulations
Officials in Michigan and Ohio agreed recently to work together to more effectively battle a growing blue green algae infestation that has plagued waterways in both states.The Detroit Free Press repor [...]
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States mull bans on disposal of fracking wastewater at deep well injection sites
Posted on April 25th, 2012 under Construction and Oilfields, Wastewater News, Water Regulations
Scientists have increasingly tied the injection of hydraulic fracturing wastewater into deep wells with earthquakes, prompting a growing number of states to mull new regulations.Hydraulic fracturing w [...]
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