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Ohio governor Ted Strickland and ODNR director Sean Logan assited students from a central Ohio biology class in performing stream quality testing on a Big Darby scenic river tributary. More information about the SQM program can be found on the Divison of Natural Areas and Preserves website.

Plastic Bag Recycling Program

The Department of Natural Resources, Division of Recycling and Litter Prevention and the Ohio Grocers Association have announced a partnership to promote and utilize a statewide plastic grocery bag recycling initiative.

Spring Wildfires

Ohioans are advised to be aware of the states outdoor burning regulations. and take the necessary precautions if you plan to burn debris. According to the Division of Forestry about 500 wild fires occur every spring. Learn more at the Forestry Website.

Cincinnati Urban Timber Program

ODNR Division of Recycling announced a grant to help the Cincinnati Urban timber program produce furniture for the Cincinnati public school system from urban wood waste. For more information click here.

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