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Oct. 16, 2018
News 
 

University gets $50,000 from Lake Erie Protection Fund

The Ohio Lake Erie Commission has awarded Bowling Green State University $50,000 from the Lake Erie Protection Fund to research into the beneficial use of dredged material.


Boxing up agricultural field nitrogen with saturated buffers

Saturated riparian buffer strips reconnect water flow back through the soil, taking advantage of the natural cleansing ability of the soil. Tom Isenhart from Iowa State University and his team investigated the benefits of this edge-of-field practice.


Hurricane Michael failed to end Florida’s red tide

Hurricane Michael failed to break up a patchy and toxic algae bloom that has lingered in the Gulf of Mexico off Florida’s shoreline for the last year, meaning the red tide outbreak could continue to cause problems in the weeks ahead.
 
 
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Drones

Eye in the sky

Drainage Contractor has been investigating drones in the drainage industry for the upcoming November issue. Today we take a look back at the buzz surrounding drones in 2015. Have the predictions written back then about how drainage contractors can benefit from adopting UAV technology come true? » Read more...
 
Events 
 

50th Drainage Engineers Conference

Oct. 25-26, 2018
Location: Guelph, ON
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Ohio LICA Convention

Jan. 3-4, 2019
Location: Dublin, OH
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New York LICA Convention

Jan. 6-8, 2019
Location: Syracuse, NY
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