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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
1 year
Enjoying a glass of clean water in East Palestine -- @directorvogel , @LtGovHusted , @RepBillJohnson , Mayor Conaway, and Fire Chief Drabick are happy to see good data results that show the water in the village is safe to drink.
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@OhioEPA
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Just a friendly reminder: • wet wipes are not flushable (even if they say they are) • paper towels are not flushable • disinfecting wipes are not flushable Your sewer pipes and waster water plant operators thank you. (No one likes sewer clogs and backups) #InThisTogetherOhio
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@OhioEPA
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Today we welcome our new director, Anne Vogel, to Ohio EPA!
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@OhioEPA
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1 year
East Palestine draws its municipal water supply from 5 wells west of the village. Even though it is 1.4 miles upstream from the derailment, Ohio EPA will continue weekly tests to ensure it is safe to drink and use. Results are posted here:
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@OhioEPA
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These pumps on the banks of Leslie Run in East Palestine are forcing oxygen into the water. This is a proven technique to improving the quality of the water downstream.
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@OhioEPA
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Happy Birthday @OhioEPA ! Looking great @ 48! Early 1970s, after creation of federal @EPA , #CleanAirAct & #CleanWaterAct , our state law created Ohio EPA Oct. 23, 1972. Permits/oversite/work w/state/local partners, much cleaner environment for all Ohioans. And the work continues...
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@OhioEPA
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The best river for urban kayaking? Oh, that's just the Cuyahoga, of course. It's officially summer boating season and, to help celebrate, we were there at Collision Bend in Cleveland when @USATODAY named the Cuyahoga River the best place to kayak in the country.
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@OhioEPA
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Statewide Air Quality Advisory: Because of the Canadian wildfires, the Air Quality Index is expected to be in the "unhealthy for sensitive groups" to "unhealthy" ranges. It is in effect through Wed., 6-7, with particulate levels expected to remain elevated through Thurs., 6-8.
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@OhioEPA
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1 year
"We are not going anywhere. The remediation phase is next and it will take as long as it takes." Director Vogel talks today about the next steps in East Palestine alongside federal partners.
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
4 years
Reopening your building after weeks away? Under statewide COVID-19 transition plans, @OhioEPA & @OHdeptofhealth have recommendations for flushing water lines/supplies for reopening of buildings: For businesses:
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
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To see public drinking water and surface water sampling results for East Palestine, click here:
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
11 months
Ohio EPA is extending the air quality advisory through Thursday as we continue to experience high particulate levels throughout the state from Canadian wildfires. Check your local air quality, here: We will monitor the situation & will update as needed.
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@OhioEPA
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4 years
Looking for more activities to keep your kids engaged in learning from home? Explore science with a rain cloud in a jar! ! #InThisTogetherOhio #STEM #STEMatHome
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@OhioEPA
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Come to find out, the crossroads of "A Longtime Coming" and "A Prosperous Future" meet in #CuyahogaFalls . This $100 million project to restore the once-infamous Cuyahoga River is underway! #OhioTheHeartOfItAll @cityofcf @AkronOhioMayor @metro_parks @neorsd @firstenergycorp @EPA
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@OhioEPA
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Today, in partnership with @H2Ohio , $500,000 was provided to support the @goCMNH Mentor Marsh Coastal Restoration Project. It will be used to monitor and remove invasive species & grow native plants that will improve the overall health & quality of the wetland.
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@OhioEPA
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Dir Butler is in Sandusky today with @ohiodnr to announce $1 million to restore coastal & in-water wetlands @sandusky2018
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
7 years
Dir Butler: SB 2 the administration's next constructive step to improve Lake Erie, drinking water and the environment
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
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Thank you to our partners, @kroger , @OhioCornWheat , and @ohioagriculture , for helping us promote zero waste at the Taste of Ohio building at the Ohio State Fair! #OhioStateFair #OH !
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
4 years
Thank you to Ohio's drinking water plant operators who have taken extra efforts to ensure they continue to provide safe drinking water to their communities during this time. This video shows a few examples. #InThisTogetherOhio #NotAllHeroesWearCapes #SpiritWeekOhio
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@OhioEPA
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10 months
We have no words. We're simply...tongue tied. Ohio EPA is currently evaluating Mad River water quality. The endangered tonguetied minnow (as shown by intern Alex, here), is present at eight of 13 Mad River sample sites, meaning Ohio's limited population remains viable.
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
11 months
Ohio EPA is continuing its statewide Air Quality Advisory for 6-29 as smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to impact our air quality. "Unhealthy for sensitive groups" to "very unhealthy" ranges are expected. Limit exposure, when possible. Updates:
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@OhioEPA
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2 years
50 years ago, the federal Clean Water Act became law, regulating water quality. Water quality in Ohio rivers is better now than ever before in our lifetime. Between 1981-2010, many of Ohio's big rivers went from poor water quality to good. #OhioEPAturns50
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
2 years
Would you like to help our friends at @ODOT_Statewide , who work year 'round to keep #Ohio highways safe & clean? Do this: Use a litter bag in your vehicle instead of pitching trash out the window & secure all items on your trucks. #ALittleLitterisaBigProblem #NoTrashTuesday
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
7 years
Dir Butler and @ohiodnr Dir Zehringer present $1 million to @sandusky2018 Commission President Murray for bay enhancement projects
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
5 years
Do you know what you can/cannot recycle? We can help with that, this week at #OhioStateFair . Be sure to visit @OhioEPA mobile education center located in the fantastic @ohiodnr park. Take our quiz & learn to recycle smart. #OhioFindItHere
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
10 months
New profile pic. Who dis?
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
2 years
152 pieces of litter. That’s the amount of litter each person in America needs to pick up to make our nation a litter-free place. Join the 152 Challenge with our partners @KeepAmericaBeautiful today. #152andYou #ALittleLitterisaBigProblem #NoTrashTuesday
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
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Cleaner Air in Columbus: Dir Stevenson @OhioEPA joined today by US @EPAGreatLakes Administrator Cathy Stepp, @MORPC Kerstin Carr & @ColumbusGov Alana Shockey announcing #Columbus as nation’s first non-attainment area to meet ozone air quality. Details:
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
1 year
Our team was happy to help out with today’s open house at East Palestine Municipal Water Plant. Thanks to all who came out! In addition to weekly drinking water testing, we’ve installed 4 early detection monitoring wells between the derailment site & village well field.
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
7 years
Dir Butler talks about Ohio's state budget. #NextGenBudgetOH
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
2 years
Survey says! The presence of #litter already in an area invites more. Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not. #Lorax #DrSeuss #NoTrashTuesday , #ALittleLitterisaBigProblem
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
2 years
Behold! Introducing one of the greatest inventions in the history of ever… we call it, THE TRASH CAN! Use it, please. Whether intentional or unintentional, litter negatively affects environment, community, and individual health. #NoTrashTuesday , #ALittleLitterisaBigProblem
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
1 year
Director Anne Vogel shows us a series of monitoring wells that have been installed at East Palestine Park. They will help detect any future contamination that might impact the municipal drinking water.
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
7 months
Amazing partnerships make amazing things happen. A celebration, Wednesday, at #GorgeDamMetroPark , marking the beginning of the end for the dam to #FreeTheFalls ! #OhioTheHeartOfItAll @AkronOhioMayor @EPA @firstenergycorp @neorsd @metro_parks
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@OhioEPA
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Our team of experts answered a lot of important questions at Thursday’s resource fair. We really appreciate everyone who stopped by. We are with you for the long haul, East Palestine.
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
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Fish sampling crew @OhioEPA collected & released a 43” Musky (Esox Masquinongy) from Tuscarawas River/Gnadenhutten -- first time Ohio EPA has found this species in this river. A good day for cheerful interns Bill Armstrong @WestVirginiaU & Ryan Smith @MuskingumUniv
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
1 year
A lot of Ohio EPA's focus is on East Palestine in Columbiana County, but our work hasn’t stopped in Ohio’s other 87 counties.
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Ohio EPA
1 year
Final drinking water data is in for E. Palestine's municipal water system: . It further confirms the safety of the public water system.
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Ohio EPA
1 year
Join us in celebrating International Women's Day with some of Ohio EPA's leaders who are outstanding examples of women in their fields inspiring our next generation. Happy Women's History Month! #InternationalWomensDay #WomensHistoryMonth #WomenInScience #WomenInEngineering
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
1 year
Tracks and ties are coming up at the East Palestine derailment site. Once crews begin removing contaminated soil, you may notice a temporary increase in the smell of chemicals in the area. Ohio EPA will continue to monitor the situation and ensure the work is done safely.
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
10 months
Ohio EPA is issuing a statewide Air Quality Advisory as smoke from Canadian wildfires again continues to adversely impact air quality. The advisory is in effect through the end of July 17. To see real-time air quality in your area, visit:
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@OhioEPA
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We have 16.7 million reasons why @GovMikeDeWine 's newest @H2Ohio Large Rivers initiative is worth it. And, each one of those reasons - is you. #OhioTheHeartOfItAll #H2Ohio
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
5 years
Dir Stevenson recognized @GrahamSchools for its student-led initiatives and incorporating environmental science into its curriculum. #USD19 #E4
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
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Ohio EPA has canceled the statewide Air Quality Advisory due to improved air quality conditions. Particulate levels may be elevated in isolated areas into the weekend, and local air agencies could issue localized advisories. Get real-time updates, here:
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
1 year
Ohio EPA remains engaged with federal, state & local partners responding to the E. Palestine incident. Dir. Vogel and our team attended last night's community town hall meeting and answered questions about Ohio EPA's data. You can find the latest here:
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
2 years
The rain is gone and it’s a gorgeous day at the #ohiostatefair . Come visit us.
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
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One year. 365 days. We continue to learn, to grow, and to care. Our efforts in #EP over the last 12 months, at the direction of @GovMikeDeWine & @LtGovHusted - have always been, and will always be, focused on the health, safety, and prosperity of the families of East Palestine.
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
2 years
Will you take the pledge to reduce plastic waste for the month of July? Many people are working reusable habits into their daily lives. #NoWasteWednesday #RecycleRight #PlasticFreeJuly
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
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We’ve updated our East Palestine-area surface water monitoring page to include an interactive map and easier to understand data. This map works for both desktop and mobile devices.
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
4 years
Know The Source: 90% of Ohioans receive drinking water from public water systems & most systems use ground water as their source. 20% of Ohioans rely on water systems drawing from Lake Erie. About 10% use water systems drawing from Ohio River. This is #DrinkingWaterWeek
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@OhioEPA
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3 years
Today we celebrate #WomenInScienceDay2021 with some advice from @OhioEPA 's Nush Courlas, env. scientist in drinking water - If you have an interest in engineering, then find work, paid or not, to learn more about the different options & figure out what discipline is best for you.
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@OhioEPA
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1 year
This beautiful urban oasis was the Marble Cliff Quarry for more than100 years. Now transformed into one of the newest @CbusMetroParks , Quarry Trails, offering trails, unique geology, waterfowl, birds, mountain bike trails, and play areas. #ThrowbackThursday #CleaningUpOhio
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
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There are days at the office. And, then...there are days at the office! @DirectorVogel went 2,000 feet under #LakeErie to tour the Cargill Salt Mine in Cleveland, Thursday. Let's say that again for those in the back. *Clears throat* 2,000 feet BELOW Lake Erie.
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@OhioEPA
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Dir Stevenson saw @ODOT_Statewide and trucks from many southwest Ohio communities pitching in to collect debris from last week’s storms.
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@OhioEPA
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1 year
Right now, Ohio EPA is collecting the latest samples from the East Palestine public water system. It draws from wells 1.1 miles upstream from the derailment site. These samples will be sent two different labs to ensure the municipal water remains safe to drink.
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
2 years
It’s important to stay hydrated, especially as the weather stays warm. Rather than purchasing bottled water, you might refill a reusable water bottle. Reusable bottles cut single-use plastics & help reduce plastic waste. #NoWasteWednesday #RecycleRight
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
4 years
@OhioEPA Director Laurie Stevenson reminds us that we are #InThisTogetherOhio ! #StayHomeOhio
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
7 months
No bones about it - our Ecological Assessment team, analyzing the fish and macroinvertebrates found in Ohio's waters - they're awesome. #OhioTheHeartOfItAll #WeveGotABoneToPick #HalloweenHumor
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
1 year
We spent some time with our @BeaconBobcats friends, this morning. The school was one of five in @HilliardSchools that received our Water Bottle Refilling Station grant, helping give students and school staff access to fresh water, while reducing the use of plastic water bottles.
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@OhioEPA
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Asst. Chief Alauddin, @MayorBibb , Sustainability & Climate Justice Dir. @saraheokeeffe3 , & Councilman Jones helped dedicate the #EVCharging station @ Frederick Douglass Rec Center, Cleveland (Funded by #VolkswagenMitigationTrustFund ). #EnvironmentalEducation @sustainableCLE
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In the 1980s, 18% of Ohio's 1,372 miles of large rivers that were surveyed met expectations. Today, the Ohio EPA and @GovMikeDeWine announced after a 2-year study, 86% of miles surveyed met expectations and are in good to excellent condition. @H2Ohio
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@OhioEPA
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Director Anne Vogel is joining @GovMikeDeWine and others for a town hall hosted by @JakeTapper . Watch it live now on @CNN .
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
4 years
There is still time to register for the virtual showing of our full Maumee River Area of Concern video on Oct. 7 at a 3 p.m. or 7 p.m. Register at .
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@OhioEPA
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3 years
DYK plastic bags can't be recycled @ home? They jam up equipment causing recycling center shutdowns. Luckily, you have options! Use reusable bags & take your plastic bags to the grocery store recycle bin. #NoWasteWednesdays #RecycleRight #PlasticBags #ReusableBags #plastic
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
7 years
Come visit our mobile education center in @ohiodnr 's park @OhioStateFair . Dir Butler welcomes you!
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@OhioEPA
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Hey, @neorsd , we hear you! Thanks for including us in this awesome episode, tackling the important issue of "Areas of Concern." Hannah represented the @OhioLakeErie proudly! #CleanWaterWorks
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
7 months
@CityofCleveland Nope. No, thank you.
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Ohio EPA
2 years
#Sustainability , #Recycling , & the #OhioStateFair ! Learn more at the Ag/Hort building today at 4:30. After the presentation, check out the other cool displays. Favorites like piglets, chicks hatching, bees, and a virtual reality buggy ride. @OhioFarmBureau @OhioStateFair
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Ohio EPA
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Dir Butler kicks off #SustainableOH conference: his focus on compliance & tech assistance, Ohio Materials Marketplace & E3 Awards
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@OhioEPA
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6 years
Dir Butler congratulates @UToledo Dr Bridgeman for receiving @OhioHigherEd Chancellor Carey’s Chancellor��s Award for his invaluable work on harmful algal bloom research in the state.
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
1 year
Yesterday, @DirectorVogel was in East Palestine where she testified virtually before the Ohio Senate Select Committee on Rail Safety. She then joined @GovMikeDeWine to brief the media on our continued work to ensure that the contamination from the derailment is fully remediated.
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
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Cuyahoga River: @OhioEPA & National Park Service @CVNPNPS announce final enviro approval for Brecksville Dam removal. Project to eliminate barrier to native fish migration & improve water quality/ecosystem of Cuyahoga River. #freeflowingrivers
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
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As 2022 comes to a close, we extend a heartfelt thank you & well wishes to Director Laurie A. Stevenson, who is retiring after serving in multiple leadership positions at Ohio EPA and decades of state service. Best of luck with your next endeavors! #ThankYou #OhioEPA #JobWellDone
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April 17/Columbus: Join Ohio business/community reps, learn cost effective strategies for #SustainableOH #Recycle #Solar & more. REGISTER NOW seats still available: @SmartCbus @OhioChamber @neorsd @TMACOG @SWACOGreen @morpc @SustainableOU @OhioChemistry
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@OhioEPA
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4 years
Learn about improvements in the Maumee River Area of Concern on Oct. 7 at a 3 p.m. or 7 p.m. virtual showing of our full video. Register at .
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
2 years
It’s National #DrinkingWaterWeek AND #PublicServiceRecognitionWeek ! A great time to stop and think about all the people who work to ensure your high-quality drinking water is #SafeAndReliable .
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@OhioEPA
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Dir Stevenson and @GovMikeDeWine celebrate Earth Day by recognizing @Newark_Schools Heritage Middle School for incorporating environmental sustainability into its curriculum #E4
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@OhioEPA
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OH-A-NO! We forgot Tuesday was National Plumbers Day. So, to help us a-celebrate Arbor Day - our two favorite plumbers would like to remind you the importance of doing your part to plant trees to help make our communities as beautiful as Princess Peach. #OkeyDokey
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@OhioEPA
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Way to go, Mark Johnson - our new Division of Surface Water Chief! "Ohio EPA DSW has lead the nation in water quality for the past 50 years, and we will continue that momentum and more over the next 50 years!"
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Ribbon cutting @AkronZoo Big Hanna composting unit
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Ohio EPA
3 years
We are teaming up with @GovMikeDeWine , @ODOT_Statewide , and @ohiodnr for a new litter education campaign! You might think it's just a little litter, but it's causing a big problem. #EarthDay2021
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Dir. Butler & @ohiodnr Dir Zehringer announce almost $10 million from Healthy Lake Erie Fund to three Lake Erie ports to beneficially use dredged material: Toledo, Lorain and Conneaut.
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
7 years
Buy ugly! Homely fruits and veggies are just as tasty and can end up in the waste stream rather than your belly. #HolidayTips
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
7 years
🐟You know where to fish, but do you know which fish are okay to eat? Check out 2017 Ohio Fish Consumption Advisory: 🐠
@OHHeartofitAll
Ohio, The Heart of it All
7 years
The best fishing spots in #Ohio : #OhioFindItHere
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Ohio EPA
1 year
Director Anne Vogel and @OhioDevelopment Director Lydia Mihalik joined federal and local officials in an East Palestine update.
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
4 years
Dir Stevenson talked water quality and @H2Ohio with @OhioDeptofAg Dir Pelanda and @ohiodnr Dir Mertz at @OHCounties conference.
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@OhioEPA
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Welcome to "Ohio, The Heart of it All." Today at the Tourism Ohio event - the state announced its new motto. And, in the crowd (at the heart of the celebration, shall we say): Our Dir. Vogel!
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
2 years
Congratulations Asst. Dir Laura Factor. Retiring after 31 years @OhioEPA , closing out a rewarding career that took her from her start as a legislative liaison and through the ranks up to the assistant director. #WellDone !
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@OhioEPA
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Since the first #EarthDay50 , @OhioEPA staff was involved in the cleanup of 21 dumps along the #OttawaRiver in Toledo, including removing 241,671 cubic yards of contaminated sediments. The 'do not touch' sign and designation came down in 2017. #EarthDay2020 #LakeErie
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
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Ohio #EnvironmentalEducation Fund #grants for #StreamMonitoring projects have taught 1000s of students/teachers to walk local streams w/ kick-seine nets & collect pollution tolerant & intolerant macro-invertebrates. (indicators of the health of the biotic community)
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
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Don’t Overload the Commode: A toilet is not a trash can. Disposable diapers and wipes, feminine hygiene products, coffee grounds, cigarette butts, and cat litter can damage a septic system. #SepticSmartWeek @EPA
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Tell me your office is better than our office. I dare you. #OhioTheHeartOfItAll #SoutheastOhio
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
1 year
The latest East Palestine municipal drinking water results continue to show no chemicals associated with the derailment. We will continue to sample the water weekly. See the latest at
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
5 years
College Students: Enviro Science/Chem/Engineering majors apply thru 3/3 @OhioEPA summer internships! (Filter by - Environmental Protection Agency). @OhioStateCBE @OhioChemistry @UC_CEAS @ud_engineering @OHIOChemBiochem #BuckeyeEngineers @MiamiohIES #Ohio
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@OhioEPA
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3 years
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! Many recycling programs in Ohio are now accepting both paper & plastic ice cream containers. They need to be completely empty & rinsed, then toss them in the bin. #NoWasteWednesdays #RecycleRight #IceCream #WasteWise #Recycle
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Ohio EPA
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A great turnout, today, at @CincyMuseum where Director Vogel joined @GovMikeDeWine - @ohioagriculture and @ohiodnr to talk about our newest @H2Ohio initiative for large rivers. Ohio EPA is sampling 151 locations in 29 state rivers to help combat #PFAS . @WLWT @WCPO @Enquirer
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@OhioEPA
Ohio EPA
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According to the latest Litter in America Study, if everyone picked up 152 pieces of litter (all at once) there would be no more litter on the ground until someone littered again. #NoTrashTuesday #ALittleLitterisaBigProblem
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