State Considers Alum Dump to Neutralize Phosphorous in Lake

State Considers Alum Dump to Neutralize Phosphorous in Lake

The State of Ohio is considering dumping alum, or aluminum sulphate, into Grand Lake St. Marys to zap the phosphorous ...
St. Marys Considers Pre-Treating Canal Water

St. Marys Considers Pre-Treating Canal Water

The Evening Leader posted a story stating that the city of St. Marys is considering pre-treating Miami-Erie Canal water before ...
Can Toxic Algae Cause Mass Extinctions?

Can Toxic Algae Cause Mass Extinctions?

Can toxic algae cause mass extinctions? That's the question posed by scientists studying the five theorized mass extinctions over the ...
Toxic Algae Kills Dogs, Horses in France, Sickens Man

Toxic Algae Kills Dogs, Horses in France, Sickens Man

A coastline beach in France has been invaded by a toxic algae that is responsible for the deaths of two ...
Mycrocystin Levels More Than Double WHO Guidelines

Mycrocystin Levels More Than Double WHO Guidelines

The latest water quality samples taken by the Ohio EPA on Grand Lake St ...
Gov. Strickland Sends Letter to EPA

Gov. Strickland Sends Letter to EPA

The following is a letter Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland sent to U.S ...
(VIDEO) Holiday Campers Support Grand Lake

(VIDEO) Holiday Campers Support Grand Lake

NBC4i out of Columbus featured Grand Lake St. Marys over the weekend in this video: ...
Algal Toxin Facts

Algal Toxin Facts

Learn all about the toxins in Grand Lake St. Marys from this fact sheet ...
New Algal Bloom Photos (Slideshow)

New Algal Bloom Photos (Slideshow)

The following slideshow is representative if hundreds of photos submitted by LIA members and readers documenting the latest algal bloom ...
Nerve and Liver Toxins Found in Lake

Nerve and Liver Toxins Found in Lake

A news release issued by Ohio EPA and ODNR states that water testing has revealed nerve and liver toxins in ...
LIA Issues Call for Videos and Photos

LIA Issues Call for Videos and Photos

The Lake Improvement has issued a call for video and photos submissions documenting the Gr ...
Nominate the Guardian of the Lake

Nominate the Guardian of the Lake

The Lake Improvement Association is accepting nominations for this year's Guardian of the Lake. Your nominee should be a person ...