Board again sidelines Kasich's order on Lake Erie algae

摘要

A state panel again yesterday delayed Implementation of Ohio Gov. John Kasich's (R) plan to create new regulations on thousands of farms In a bid to reduce fertilizer and manure feeding Lake Erie's sometimes toxic algae blooms.The decision by the Ohio Soil and Water Conservation Commission came amid concerns over how the regulations would be put In place and amid pushback from the agriculture Industry.The delay Is a blow to Kasich's attempt at taking a more aggressive approach against the persistent algae blooms before he leaves office at year's end.