Another sub-watershed carries runoff directly into Lake Erie and a fifth – the Lime Creek watershed – takes farm runoff south ... contributor to the algal bloom problem in Lake Erie, which ...

For South Florida’s commercial fishermen, the effects of red tides on their operations have become a grim annual reality. The tides, named for when overproduction of the harmful algae Karenia brevis ...

“High rainfall resulting in nutrient-rich runoff entering our lakes and fuels the growth of algae. As sunlight increases and temperatures warm, we can anticipate blooms of blue-green algae on ...

ALBANY — Albany County Department of Health officials described two distinct investigations—one concerning private wells near ...

Sustainable farming practices, such as planting cover crops or reducing fertilizer use, will also prevent nutrient runoff from feeding the algal blooms, as would reducing the amount of land that ...

Algal blooms flourish in water rich in nutrients such as phosphorous and nitrogen from pollution that comes from sources including agricultural runoff and sewage. The process is called ...

EPA studies found that nitrogen runoff to the Gulf must be reduced by about 45% to meet the intended objective. Reducing dead zones and algal blooms in coastal areas should also improve upstream ...

Floridians are calling on Governor Ron DeSantis to declare a state of emergency as a toxic 'red tide' algae bloom worsens off ... flows into the ocean as runoff. Algae feeds on the nutrients ...

They don’t feel Michigan farm runoff is really enough to make any difference ... There are a lot of factors that lead to that, that algal bloom. But as agriculture, I still think we have a lot of the ...

This, coupled with loading the lake with poorly or partially treated sewage and farm runoff for decades and decades ... conducive to the development of Cyanobacteria (“harmful algae”) blooms. More ...