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A local project is drawing awareness to water pollution by painting over local storm drains that feed into the Hocking River.
This summer has been good for viewing lightning bugs or fireflies because of several weather conditions. Here's what you need to know.
An Ohio man has been indicted for allegedly collecting gasoline and dumping it down a public storm drain. According to WFMJ, ...
The Ohio River Basin covers a vast region that encompasses portions of 14 states and homelands of over 40 federally ...
These pressures led to their extirpation from the Maumee and left the species endangered throughout Ohio. In 2018, a collaborative initiative led by the University of Toledo, the Toledo Zoo, and ...
The Ohio River Basin Alliance, a group of agencies, research institutions and nonprofits, has been working on a restoration plan to improve water quality in the Ohio River basin.
PFAS, which earned the nickname “forever chemicals” because they don’t break down in the environment and accumulate in the human body, have been dumped in the Ohio River by Washington Works ...
CINCINNATI — Members of an Ohio nonprofit warn the water quality of the Ohio River Basin needs to improve. The Ohio River Basin Alliance (ORBA) is a collaborative nonprofit that advocates for ...
“We had a whole host of good legislation in the 1970s, the key being the federal Clean Water Act, which restricted point source pollution for rivers throughout the U.S.,” said Rich Zweifel ...
JACKSON COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — A new report years in development urges the federal government to fund a major water restoration project on the Ohio River Basin, a sprawling network of waterways ...