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Author: news editor Created: 9/13/2007 1:28 PM
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One hundred students representing each section of the state from 17 high schools will compete for the 2012 Ohio Envirothon, which will be held at Deer Creek State Park.

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Farmers working in the Grand Lake St. Marys watershed are encouraged to attend meetings about rules impacting livestock producers and operators who handle manure within the watershed.

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The ODNR Division of Soil and Water Resources has secured funds to directly train agriculture professionals and assist landowners in southern and eastern Ohio for grazing management activities.

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Nominations are now being accepted for the 2012 Conservation Farm Family Awards, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ Division of Soil and Water Resources.

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An $821,000 grant to fund a project to develop incentives for effective stormwater management in Ohio’s Lake Erie basin was recently awarded to a conservation team led by the Chagrin River Watershed Partners, Inc.

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Ohio's top conservation farm families for 2011 will be honored for their long-standing dedication to natural resource conservation at the Farm Science Review.

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Ohio has experienced its wettest April in more than 100 years of record keeping with a rainfall of 7.7 inches.

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National Flood Awareness Week, March 14-20, is an excellent time for Ohioans to determine their local flood risks, according to the ODNR, Division of Soil and Water Resources.

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Nominations are now being accepted for the 2011 Conservation Farm Family Awards.

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Due to the unprecedented harmful algal blooms of 2009 and 2010, the Grand Lake St. Marys watershed has been designated a watershed in distress as of January 18.

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The ODNR released a draft report of the Ohio Great Lakes Compact Advisory Board, which contains recommendations for implementing the Great Lakes Compact in Ohio.

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Ohio's top conservation farm families for 2010 will be honored for their long-standing dedication to natural resource conservation on the land they farm.

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William R. Knapke, of Fort Recovery, was recently appointed by Governor Ted Strickland to serve a four-year term on the Ohio Soil and Water Commission.

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Ground water surface (water table) maps are now available for Auglaize, Mercer, Paulding and Van Wert counties.

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A ground water map designed to illustrate potential for ground water contamination from the land surface is now available on-line.

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Using its emergency authority to protect public safety from a failing dam, ODNR will begin to lower the dam at Ponderosa Park Resort.

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A student team from Chardon High School in Geauga County placed first in the 2010 Ohio Envirothon.

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The annual Ohio Envirothon is an outdoor academic competition that tests students' knowledge of soil and land use, forestry, wildlife, aquatic ecology and current environmental issues.

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5/21/10 First year findings from a three-year study funded by the Natural Resources Conservation Service show some degradation of a Grand Lake St. Marys tributary, however, increased use of conservation measures will help restore water quality.

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03/09/10 Nominations are now being accepted for the 2010 Conservation Farm Family Awards.

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