Ballville Dam’s fate takes on new urgency in wake of water crisis

FREMONT — Toledo’s recent water crisis heightened concern from some who want to make sure the proposed removal of the Sandusky River’s Ballville Dam doesn’t worsen algal blooms. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, in an environmental study released earlier this month, recommended the incremental removal of the dam and installation of an ice-control structure. Read more at http://www.toledoblade.com/local/2014/08/17/Ballville-Dam-s-fate-takes-on-new-urgency-in-wake-of-water-crisis.html#xEyDVewz8mqOT8so.99