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Lake Erie Legacy: Preventing Harmful Algal Blooms

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Discover how human activity can contribute powerfully to harmful algal blooms. What can we do to help prevent the run-off of phosphorus – a common farm fertilizer and key nutrient for algae? Why is the preservation of a natural wetland so critical to preventing algal blooms?

Dr. Hal Walker, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, is featured in this short documentary on harmful algal blooms.  The documentary was created by WGTE, the public radio station in Toledo. It is being aired on-line and on the Toledo public radio station, WGTE.

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