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The city of Longmont is advising residents to be aware of the risks of blue-green algae blooms, also known as cyanobacteria, ...
The Association to Preserve Cape Cod (APCC) announced on Tuesday, July 1 that Santuit Pond is under a health advisory for ...
Santuit Pond is under monitoring for potentially toxic blooms of cyanobacteria. The Association to Preserve Cape Cod (APCC) ...
"If our lake is in danger, then our livelihood is in danger," said a local business owner who is raising funds and awareness.
Scientists forecast a mild to moderate algal bloom on Lake Erie as phosphorus runoff, rising temperatures and funding cuts complicate water quality efforts.
PAULA TRACY begins her 2025 Lakes Watchdog series at InDepthNH.org today. Sign up for our free newsletter to make sure you ...
Pontoosuc Lake still has a “moderate risk” advisory on the city’s web page, even after the key health advisory was lifted ...
The state Department of Health is reminding Vermonters that it's the time of year to start checking Vermont’s waters for cyanobacteria blooms before you swim, play, or bring ...
The blooms can cause a host of symptoms if inhaled or digested. These can range from minor symptoms like a sore throat to ...
These blooms, which could produce toxins, wash up on shorelines and float in water. Upon seeing one, individuals should steer ...
The blooms can produce harmful toxins, so if you see them, it’s best to stay out of the water. Swimming or wading in water with a cyanobacteria bloom may cause skin rashes, diarrhea, a sore throat, ...
NOAA issued its annual Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) forecast for Lake Erie and the good news is that, while not guaranteed, they expect a mild to moderate bloom this summer. NOAA is predicting a HAB ...