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FILE - This Oct. 5, 2011 file satellite photo provided by NASA shows algae blooms on Lake Erie. A U.S.-Canadian agency is calling for sharp cutbacks in phosphorus runoff into Lake Erie to counter a worsening problem of algae blooms that degrade water quality, harm fish and chase away tourists. In a report Thursday, Feb 27, 2014, the International Joint Commission identifies farm fertilizer as a primary culprit in feeding runaway algae blooms. It recommends placing Lake Erie on a federal impaired waters list, which would activate a plan to limit phosphorus levels. (AP Photo/NASA, File)

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Firefighters work to put out a fire at an apartment dormitory on the campus of the University of Nebraska at Omaha, in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014. At least 50 firefighters responded to the two-alarm fire at the building. There were no reports of any student injuries. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

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A firefighter tears down a soffit as flames continue to lick the roof of an apartment dormitory on the campus of the University of Nebraska at Omaha, in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014. At least 50 firefighters responded to the two-alarm fire at the building. There were no reports of any student injuries. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

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A firefighter tears down a soffit as flames continue to lick the roof of an apartment dormitory on the campus of the University of Nebraska at Omaha, in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014. At least 50 firefighters responded to the two-alarm fire at the building. There were no reports of any student injuries. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

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Jose Ortega, left and Fidel Meza work the soil looking for drip lines in a dry tomato field as storms arrive in the area Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014 in Lemoore, Calif. The first significant California storm in months barreled down from the north Wednesday, promising much-needed rain to the drought-stricken state but also the threat of mudslides and flooding. A potentially stronger storm is expected to move in late Thursday. (AP Photo/Gary Kazanjian)

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AP10ThingsToSee - Farmer Carlton Duty Jr. checks water content in his dry tomato field as storms arrive in the drought-striken area Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014 in Lemoore, Calif. Duty said "this year will be a challenge. I'm always glad to have rain, but I'm not sure it's enough." (AP Photo/Gary Kazanjian, File)

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Farmer Carlton Duty Jr. checks water content in his dry tomato field as storms arrive in the area Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014 in Lemoore, Calif. Duty said "this year will be a challenge. I'm always glad to have rain, but I'm not sure it's enough." The first significant California storm in months barreled down from the north Wednesday, promising much-needed rain to the drought-stricken state but also the threat of mudslides and flooding. A potentially stronger storm is expected to move in late Thursday. (AP Photo/Gary Kazanjian)

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Sailors clean the deck aboard the USS Somerset Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014, in Philadelphia. The amphibious transport dock scheduled to be commissioned March 1, is the last of three vessels honoring 9/11 victims and first responders. It joins the USS New York and the USS Arlington. The ship is named for the county where Flight 93 crashed after being hijacked on Sept. 11, 2001. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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Sailors walk past a flag aboard the USS Somerset Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014, in Philadelphia. The amphibious transport dock scheduled to be commissioned March 1, is the last of three vessels honoring 9/11 victims and first responders. It joins the USS New York and the USS Arlington. The ship is named for the county where Flight 93 crashed after being hijacked on Sept. 11, 2001. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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A man and child in Camden, N.J., view the USS Somerset Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014, in Philadelphia. The amphibious transport dock scheduled to be commissioned March 1, is the last of three vessels honoring 9/11 victims and first responders. It joins the USS New York and the USS Arlington. The ship is named for the county where Flight 93 crashed after being hijacked on Sept. 11, 2001. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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This undated image provided by the U.S. Geological Survey shows researchers measuring a grizzly bear in the Taylor Fork area of the Gallatin National Forest north of Yellowstone National Park in southwest Montana. A government-sponsored research team said Wednesday Feb. 26, 2014, there are no signs of decline among Yellowstone’s grizzly bears despite warnings from outside scientists as officials consider lifting the animals’ federal protections. (AP Photo/U.S. Geological Survey)

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Liam Neeson plays a grizzled federal air marshal tasked with protecting the passengers on a flight in "Non-Stop." (Universal Pictures/Associated Press)