Editorial: Islands in a stream of phosphorus

Toledo local government agencies have just completed a remarkable land reclamation project in the Maumee River.

The project has stopped the slow deterioration of the Clark and Delaware/​Horseshoe islands off Walbridge Park in the river.

Additionally, the built-up islands will collect more of the sediment, including fertilizer and manure that has washed off upstream farm fields. That’s going to make a difference in the quality of Toledo drinking water…

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