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Ohio DNR ‘still in the fight’ to use wetlands as a way of combating algal blooms


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Ohio DNR ‘still in the fight’ to use wetlands as a way of combating algal blooms

Fri, 2025-10-03 12:50

Great Lakes Commission

Despite a 55% cut to its portion of H2Ohio funding, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources is “still in the fight” to build, expand, or enhance wetlands as a means […]

Great Lakes Commission, algal blooms, Department, funding, lake, Lake Erie, Ohio, Toledo, Western, wetlands


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Toledo summit is focused on restoring Areas of Concern in the Great Lakes region


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Toledo summit is focused on restoring Areas of Concern in the Great Lakes region

Wed, 2025-09-17 12:08

Great Lakes Commission

An Areas of Concern Cross-Agency Partnership Summit in Toledo, Ohio, is bringing together federal, state and local partners to restore Areas of Concern in the Great Lakes region. Read the […]

Great Lakes Commission, federal, Great Lakes, lakes, local, Ohio, Region, Toledo


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Multi-million-dollar Maumee River restoration project is complete, largest in river’s history


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Multi-million-dollar Maumee River restoration project is complete, largest in river’s history

Wed, 2025-09-17 11:46

Great Lakes Commission

A nearly two-year long completed river restoration project aims to significantly improve water quality and aquatic habitats in the Maumee River as well as improve the health of Lake Erie. […]

Great Lakes Commission, Health, History, lake, Lake Erie, project, restoration, river, Toledo, Water, water quality


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BGSU students researching key aspect of Ohio wetlands implementation


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BGSU students researching key aspect of Ohio wetlands implementation

Mon, 2025-09-15 14:40

Great Lakes Commission

Bowling Green State University biology students have made the University’s Ecology Research Station home to dozens of mini experiments to support the state of Ohio’s efforts to mitigate harmful algal blooms in Lake […]

Great Lakes Commission, algal blooms, green, home, lake, Lake Erie, mini, Ohio, Research, Students, support, Toledo, university, wetlands


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Lake Erie’s algal bloom shrinks, but toxin levels remain a concern


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Lake Erie’s algal bloom shrinks, but toxin levels remain a concern

Wed, 2025-09-03 14:00

Great Lakes Commission

Lake Erie’s cyanobacteria bloom has shrunk to an area of approximately 300 square miles, but officials continue to warn that the water remains toxic and residents should exercise caution. Read […]

Great Lakes Commission, lake, Lake Erie, Ohio, remains, Toledo, Water


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Researchers, officials reassess Lake Erie’s health 11 years after water crisis


Fri, 2025-08-08 11:27

Great Lakes Commission

Eleven years after Toledo’s water crisis left more than 400,000 people without safe drinking water, officials, researchers and residents gathered on Lake Erie to take a closer look at the lake’s current […]


Great Lakes Commission, Drinking Water, Health, lake, Lake Erie, Toledo, Water


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Farming, fertilizer and the future: How manure tech is evolving in Ohio


Fri, 2025-08-01 13:10

Great Lakes Commission

This year’s Manure Expo, held at the fairgrounds in Fulton County, Ohio, showcased the high-tech transformation of manure management. New tools on display at the expo aim to solve the […]


Great Lakes Commission, algal blooms, county, Farming, fertilizer, harmful algal blooms, lake, Lake Erie, new, Ohio, Toledo, Western


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Dark waters: Great Lakes Museum unearths stories the tides tried to sink


Mon, 2025-07-28 14:06

Great Lakes Commission

In Ohio, Toledo’s newly expanded maritime museum includes a fully accessible historic pilothouse and an experience that humanizes the legacy of the inland seas. The 5,000 square foot space surprises, […]


Great Lakes Commission, Great Lakes, lakes, Ohio, Space, Toledo


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The sights and science of seiches on Lake Erie


Mon, 2025-07-28 13:58

Great Lakes Commission

Seiches can happen in any of the Great Lakes, but they’re much more dramatic in Lake Erie because of its unique shape and shallow depth. Read the full story by […]


Great Lakes Commission, Great Lakes, lake, Lake Erie, lakes, Science, Toledo


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Exhibit explores true-crime mysteries of the Great Lakes


Wed, 2025-07-16 14:57

Great Lakes Commission

A new exhibition at Toledo’s National Museum of the Great Lakes affords visitors a glimpse into the murky depths of true-crime mysteries of the Great Lakes. Read the full story […]


Great Lakes Commission, Crime, Great Lakes, lakes, National, new, Toledo


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Great Lakes shipping still vital to regional economy, expert says


Wed, 2025-07-16 14:07

Great Lakes Commission

Great Lakes trade has fueled the Midwest for centuries. Today, experts say its future is key to sustaining U.S. manufacturing, farming and economic security. Read the full story by WTOL […]


Great Lakes Commission, Economy, Farming, Great Lakes, lakes, Manufacturing, Shipping, Toledo, trade


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COMMENTARY: The bloom also rises: Investigating the air we breathe around Lake Erie


Mon, 2025-07-07 13:46

Great Lakes Commission

Microcystin, the toxic chemical produced by Harmful Algal Blooms (HAB), has now been detected in the air as well as the water during HAB season. Researchers are collecting samples and […]


Great Lakes Commission, algal blooms, harmful algal blooms, lake, Lake Erie, May, season, Toledo, Water

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