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Kansas Water Partnership Tackles Harmful Algal Blooms
Author(s) -
Koukol Jerry
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
opflow
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1551-8701
pISSN - 0149-8029
DOI - 10.1002/opfl.1486
Subject(s) - algal bloom , water quality , watershed , general partnership , environmental science , population , agriculture , water resource management , geography , environmental protection , fishery , business , ecology , phytoplankton , nutrient , environmental health , biology , medicine , finance , archaeology , machine learning , computer science
Harmful algal blooms have become an increasing concern in Milford Lake, which supplies drinking water for one‐third of Kansas’ population. Stakeholders worked with agricultural producers to enact conservation practices to drive long‐term improvements in the watershed's health and the lake's water quality.