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Idaho uses satellites to spot toxic algae blooms. Now you can, too

Idaho Statesman 09 Aug 2025
Thanks to satellites, Idaho officials can easily detect the harmful toxins ... .
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Health Advisory: Cyanobacteria Algae In a Section of The Muddy River in Fenway (City of Boston, MA)

Public Technologies 08 Aug 2025
Assessment of the river, conducted by DPH staff, identified the presence of cyanobacteria cells at levels exceeding DPH guidelines for recreational [...].
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New Harmful Cyanobacteria Bloom (HCB) Recreational Use Advisories (Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality)

Public Technologies 08 Aug 2025
New Harmful Cyanobacteria Bloom (HCB) Recreational Use Advisories. A harmful cyanobacteria bloom (HCB) recreational use BLOOM ADVISORY has been issued for FLAMING GORGE RESERVOIR.
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Six ponds in Plymouth closed due to dangerous algae blooms. What is cyanobacteria?

The Patriot Ledger 06 Aug 2025
Plymouth is warning both people and their pets to stay out of six ponds due to cyanobacteria blooms, also known as blue-green algae, in the water. The town currently has six ponds that have tested positive for cyanobacteria blooms.
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New Harmful Cyanobacteria Bloom (HCB) Recreational Use Advisory (Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality)

Public Technologies 04 Aug 2025
New Harmful Cyanobacteria Bloom (HCB) Recreational Use Advisory. A harmful cyanobacteria bloom (HCB) recreational use BLOOM ADVISORY has been issued for PELHAM LAKE ... Questions regarding cyanobacteria ...
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Health Officials Warn Residents To Avoid Parts of Charles River During Cyanobacteria Bloom

The Harvard Crimson 02 Aug 2025
Cyanobacteria, which produces toxins that can cause a range of symptoms in humans and even occasionally kill dogs that ingest the contaminated water, have been sweeping through the lakes and ponds of the Northeast this summer.
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Part of Charles River closed due to cyanobacteria algae bloom. What to know.

The Providence Journal 01 Aug 2025
The health commission alerted locals to the blue-green cyanobacteria algae bloom on July 31, soon after it was detected ... The Massachusetts Department of Public Health will continue to monitor the cyanobacteria algae levels in the Charles River.
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My local beach is closed: What are the causes and dangers of cyanobacteria blooms?

Burlington Free Press 29 Jul 2025
cyanobacteria ... The city of Burlington keeps track of the cyanobacteria and E ... But what exactly is the danger of cyanobacteria besides an annoyance that can ruin a summer beach day? How does cyanobacteria affect people?.
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NH’s cyanobacteria fund is running dry, even as threat to state's lakes increases

The Keene Sentinel 28 Jul 2025
New Hampshire has seen unprecedented numbers of cyanobacteria blooms in the past few years, fueled by increasingly hotter, wetter summers ... .
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Martin County DOH issues water advisory about cyanobacteria containing toxic algae

TCPalm 18 Jul 2025
The public should be careful around Conners and Kanner highways, just north of the Palm Beach County line, because of the toxic cyanobacteria, commonly called blue-green algae.Toxic algal bloom precautions.
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Cyanobacteria Bloom found at Babylon Town Hall Park Pond in Babylon (Suffolk County, NY)

Public Technologies 15 Jul 2025
) Cyanobacteria Bloom found at Babylon Town Hall Park Pond in Babylon ... Analysis of surface water samples performed by SUNY Stony Brook has confirmed the presence of a new cyanobacteria bloom, more ...
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U.M. researchers explore the link between cyanobacteria and ALS

Toledo Blade 14 Jul 2025
Living close to cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms — which are present nationwide but are more common in coastal and Great Lakes states — heightens the rate of dying from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, a study suggests ... .
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Martin County DOH: Lake O has 3 reports of toxic cyanobacteria, prompting water advisory

The Palm Beach Post 11 Jul 2025
Cyanobacteria, commonly called blue-green algae, contained the toxin microcystin at a level of 0.18 near Kanner Highway and 1.6 and 3.4 for the two spots near Conners Highway ... test for cyanobacteria.
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Learn to spot cyanobacteria in Vermont’s lakes and ponds

Brattleboro Reformer 09 Jul 2025
WATERBURY — It’s the time of year to start checking Vermont’s waters for cyanobacteria blooms before you swim, play, or bring your pets, so you can have fun in the water safely ....
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