Beautiful lakeside views can quickly take an ugly turn when the water begins to look like a bucket of green paint. This typically signals the arrival of a harmful algal bloom, which happens when ...
Cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae, is the most common, potentially harmful bacteria in fresh water. Avoid swimming or high-speed water activities where algae blooms are present. Common symptoms of ...
Oregon Health Authority has lifted its health advisory at Fern Ridge Reservoir. There is no longer a risk of a harmful algae bloom as of June 24. The precautionary health advisory came from reports of ...