Lake’s algae bloom subject of meeting held in Decatur

Decatur Daily Democrat:

Regional health officials on Thursday received an update on the devastating toxic algae bloom in a nearby Ohio lake and were offered tips on how to handle similar health-related incidents should they occur locally.
Michelle Kimmel, director of environmental health for Mercer County, Ohio, was a guest speaker at a meeting of the northeast chapter of the Indiana Environmental Health Association held at The Galley restaurant in Decatur. She related to the dozen health officials present how the two-year battle against toxic algae in Grand Lake St. Marys — which lies between Celina and St. Marys, Ohio — has been addressed by the county health department there.....