How Ohio helped fund Toledo’s algae defenses — and why water customers still repay the loan

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Toxic cyanobacteria from a harmful algal bloom (HAB) turn western Lake Erie water green at the Maumee Bay State Park beach in Oregon, Ohio on Aug. 7, 2019. (Garret Ellison | MLive) Garret Ellison | MLive

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Ohio helped Toledo finance a major drinking-water upgrade after the city’s 2014 water crisis, providing a $44.77 million interest-free loan for ozone-treatment equipment.



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