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Erie's western basin, environmental and conservation groups released separate reports Tuesday that came to the same conclusion:Ohio, Michigan and Ontario are falling far short in their efforts to reduce and eliminate the seasonal menace."The longer we wait to start putting algae-causing, pollution-reduction measures into practice, the worse the problems will become," said Kristy Meyer, vice president of policy for the Ohio Environmental Council.The harmful algal bloom continued this week in Lake Erie's western basin, as seen from a satellite photo.Photo courtesy of NOAA Meyer was responding to a new report released Tuesday, "Rescuing Lake Erie: An Assessment of Progress," that examines how Ohio, Michigan and Ontario are responding to the goals of the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement they signed two years ago.The agreement committed the states and Canadian province to reduce phosphorus discharges by 40 percent between 2015 and 2025. In 2008, Ohio released 1,400 metric tons of phosphorus into Lake Erie. A 40 percent reduction would be about 860 metric tons of phosphorus, or roughly the same amount as released in 2010. Gov. John Kasich and the other group leaders are scheduled to meet next week at the 2017 Leaders... (cleveland.com)
