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OSU Climate Change Webinar
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/events/osu-climate-change-webinar
Severe weather has plagued all parts of the US, including the Great Lakes, over the past decade, from floods to droughts, from blizzards to heavy thunderstorms, and from freezing cold to extreme heat. What has been causing such events? What types of weath ...
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Streamside Landowner Guides
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/watershed-management/streamside-landowner-guides
Streamside Landowner Guides Background These online guides were created as a result of interviews conducted with 24 streamside landowners in two urbanizing watersheds in central Ohio. The purpose of this research was to identify decisions streaside landow ...
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The Mighty River
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/422/mighty-river
As we move downstream, more and more medium-sized streams have emptied into the main channel, contributing to the flow of what eventually becomes a river. The channel flows wider and deeper flowing through a wide flat floodplain along the bottom of the ri ...
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Watershed Tour
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/watershed-tour
Leave your canoe in the garage and float down a virtual stream while you learn about the following: What is a watershed? What are the components that make up a watershed? Why are watersheds so important? What can I do to help protect Ohio's watershed ...
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How The Nature Conservancy's In-Lieu Fee Mitigation Program is Working to Raise the Bar
This presentation will provide details regarding TNC’s ILF program and discuss ways in which the water resource community can be involved The Clean Water Act operates on a principle of “no net loss” to our nation’s streams and wetlands. This requires th ...
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Know Your Well Water
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/know-your-well-water
Wondering if your well water is safe? A good first step is to have your water tested at a certified lab, but lab test results are not always easy to interpret. To help you out, OSU Extension has created this website to help drinking water well owners te ...
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Cuyahoga Area of Concern
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/groups/cuyahoga-area-concern
Cuyahoga River Summit, Cuyahoga Ted Conlin AOC Coordinator, Ashtabula, Black, and Cuyahoga rivers Ohio EPA Ohio EPA, Northeast District Office 2110 East Aurora Rd Twinsburg, OH 44087 330-963-1131 ted.conlin@epa.ohio.gov http://www.cuyahogaaoc.org The Cuya ...
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Agricultural
Financial security We spoke with a few agricultural landowners who were retired and are no longer farming. They had tried to sell their land but were unable to do so during the recession, and instead opted to put a conservation easement on some of their ...
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Rural Residential
Reduce maintenance time Rural residential landowners mentioned that they were spending a lot of time and energy maintaining their streamside property through removal of log jams and vegetation from in and around their stream, and mowing in and around stre ...
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Suburban
The suburban landowners we interviewed faced unique problems such as trying to maintain an attractive lawn while also protecting the environment. They enjoyed recreating in and around the stream and watching wildlife. Some of their objectives included red ...