Toledo Harbor Pilot Project

Toledo Harbor Pilot Project
Final Report

This report examines the results of a two-year pilot study aimed at addressing Toledo Harbor's dredging problems through a multi-part plan that includes an extensive land treatment erosion control program to reduce the source of sediment.

Executive Summary
Introduction & Background

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The NRCS Agricultural Sediment Reduction Project
NRCS Pilot Demonstration Project
County Sediment Reduction Activities
Accomplishments of County Sediment Reduction Activities
Measures of Progress for Project Period
New Opportunities for Sediment Reduction
Project Evaluation
Future Recommendations
Project Conclusions
References
Appendices 1-3*
Appendix 4: Analysis of Conservation Buffer Effectiveness for the Toledo Harbor Project
Appendix 5: Comments and Evaluations From Toledo Harbor Project County Steering Committees

*note: Appendices 1-3 are available in hard copy only. To obtain copies, send an email to the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Ohio State Office; call them at (614) 469-6932 or write to them at 200 N. High Street, room 522, Columbus, OH 43215.