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  1. Two-Stage Ditch Symposium

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/stream-systems/two-stage-ditch-symposium

    drainage ditches, including two-stage and self-forming channels. Presentations: Alternative Best Management ... two-stage ditch site when its available]. Background: Drainage channels in agricultural watersheds have been ... Practices for Agricultural Drainage Channels- presented by Jon Witter, OSU Extension Self-forming Streams ...

  2. Natural Channel Designs for Drainage Ditches

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/human-dimensions/mental-models/natural-drainage-management

    Watershed Network?s Two-Stage Ditch Symposium features speakers who discuss alternative Best Management ... flows from individual farms, home lots, and rural residential communities. Two-stage ditches or?natural ... more information on agricultural draining and two-stage ditches on Ohio State University?s Natural ...

  3. Headwaters

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/422/headwaters

    Headwater streams may form from surface runoff, melting snow, or groundwater that seeps out to the surface ... on the land as precipitation begins its journey down the valley. Headwater streams are many, but they ... are also the smallest streams in the watershed- some only a few inches wide, the largest only a few ...

  4. Middle Reaches

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/422/middle-reaches

    Moving farther downstream, you can see that many of the smaller headwater streams have come ... together, forming a wider, slower moving creek. Over time, the creek has cut into the banks, forming a more ... forms pools where fish often congregate. Between the pools are shallow stretches called riffles where ...

  5. Beach Monitoring Practices Webinar

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/events/beach-monitoring-practices-webinar-0

    for Lakes and Streams' ongoing E.coli and blue green algae toxin monitoring and education ... (aired Central Time) as we hear about beach monitoring research and education efforts taking place in ...

  6. Beach Monitoring Practices Webinar

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/events/beach-monitoring-practices-webinar

    about beach monitoring research and education efforts taking place in Indiana, Nebraska and Wisconsin. ... Program Wisconsin's Coastal Beaches Working Group The Lilly Center for Lakes and Streams ... ' ongoing E.coli and blue green algae toxin monitoring and education efforts The EPA's Sanitary Survey ...

  7. Volunteer Stream Monitoring

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/human-dimensions/mental-models/basic-stream-and-watershed-ecology-lesson-plans/volunteer-stream-monitoring

    out assessment forms that they eventually submit to contribute to a cumulative index of streams in the ... on to manage their streams, volunteering in stream monitoring is a great educational opportunity and ... possible about waterway conditions throughout the state. Volunteer stream monitoring programs, like the ...

  8. Rural Residential

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/human-dimensions/mental-models/basic-stream-and-watershed-ecology-lesson-plans/rural

    in and around their stream, and mowing in and around streamside areas.  According to stream ... maintainence time and improve stream health. Promoting Infiltration Protect health of family and the ... environment There were two primary health concerns rural residential resident mentioned the first was the ...

  9. Maumee RAP

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/groups/maumee-rap

    (MRIC) was formed to oversee all the restoration activities of Stage 2 that were occurring throughout the ... coordinator for the Maumee RAP). In 1988 the Maumee RAP Advisory Committee was formed. The 74-member RAP ... the Maumee RAP Stage 1 Report (1990) to Ohio EPA. Stage 1 of the RAP process was officially concluded ...

  10. Stream Buffers

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/human-dimensions/mental-models/basic-stream-and-watershed-ecology-lesson-plans/stream-buffers

    and pollutant removal because they have much longer root systems than turf grass. Stream buffers help ... Stream buffers are unmowed areas along streams with appropriate streamside vegetation growing, ... preference (5 feet, 10 feet or more). As a general rule, the wider the stream, the wider the "no ...

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