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2016 River Summit in Dayton
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/events/2016-river-summit-dayton
the University of Dayton and the Ohio's Great Corridor Association (OGCA) collaborate to help ... The River Summit is a regional endeavor to link cities, farmland, communities, and individuals, to ... develop a regional strategy which leverages our most unique asset, the Great Miami and Mad Rivers. ...
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Fluoride
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1518
discharge from fertilizer or aluminum factories. Also, many communities add fluoride to their drinking water ... to promote dental health. HEALTH EFFECTS If levels are below 0.7 ppm please consult your dentist or ... levels were detected in your water sample to exceed the maximum contaminant level (MCL). 2.00 mg/L SMCL ...
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Dalapon
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1553
salt. Dalapon is an herbicide used to control grasses in a wide variety of crops, including fruit trees, ... beans, coffee, corn, cotton and peas. It is also registered for use in a number of non-crop applications ... drink water containing dalapon well in excess of the maximum contaminant level (MCL) for many years ...
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Upper Sugar Creek Farmer Partners
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/groups/upper-sugar-creek-farmer-partners
sites coordinated and analyzed by OARDC. Grants by USDA S.A.R.E., OARDC, OEPA319, NSF. Farmers meet in ...
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1,1,1-Trichloroethane
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1592
well in excess of the maximum contaminant level (MCL) for many years could experience problems with ... HIGHLY RECOMMENDED 1,1,1-Trichloroethane levels were detected in your water sample to exceed the maximum ... degreasing sites and other factories TREATMENT OPTIONS Granular Activated Carbon (GAC) or Powdered Activated ...
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Chlorite
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1514
to exceed the maximum contaminant level (MCL). ACTION IS OPTIONAL Chlorite levels were detected in ... & Chlorite Water Systems Council- wellcare® information for you about Chlorine Disinfectants & ...
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The Lake
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/422/lake
A reservoir is a human-made lake, which may have been built for flood prevention or as a storage basin to ... provide water for human consumption and recreation. All of Ohio's lakes have water flowing in and ... water flowing out, but the water tends to move very slowly once it enters the lake. Because of the ...
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Middle Reaches
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/422/middle-reaches
become specially adapted to the swift currents and gravel bottoms of the riffles. Human activities here ... in the middle reaches can have a major impact on the water and its inhabitants. For instance, if ... livestock have access to the stream, they may accelerate the natural erosion of the streambank, increasing ...
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Headwaters
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/422/headwaters
Headwater streams may form from surface runoff, melting snow, or groundwater that seeps out to the surface ... the collected water from hundreds and even thousands of small headwater streams. For this reason, what ... happens to and on the land surrounding the headwaters affects the quality of the rivers and lakes hundreds ...
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Chlorobenzene
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1579
a solvent for adhesives, drugs, rubber, paints and dry cleaning, and as a fiber-swelling agents in textile ... the maximum contaminant level (MCL) for many years could experience problems with their liver or ... detected in your water sample to exceed the maximum contaminant level (MCL). ACTION IS OPTIONAL ...