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Hazardous "Red Tide" Spotted Off City Waters - NBC New York

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Hazardous "Red Tide" Spotted Off City Waters
NBC New York
The naturally occurring algae bloom is a common event in coastal waters throughout the world, the Coast Guard said in a release. The red tide is stretching ...

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Algae alert issued for Bay of Quinte - The Kingston Whig-Standard

Harmful Algae Blooms - Sun, 2010-09-05 14:28

Algae alert issued for Bay of Quinte
The Kingston Whig-Standard
It is not known how long it will take for the algae bloom to recede but health officials from the Hastings and Prince Edward Counties Health Unit said the ...

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Algae alert lifted for 2 Ohio lakes - Toledo Blade

Harmful Algae Blooms - Sun, 2010-09-05 12:44

Algae alert lifted for 2 Ohio lakes
Toledo Blade
... and fishermen to head to Lake Hope and Jackson Lake after two weeks of toxin-free testing cleared both lakes from the algae-bloom advisory list. ...

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Put-in-Bay officials hope water woes are almost over - Sandusky Register

Harmful Algae Blooms - Sun, 2010-09-05 07:17

Sandusky Register

Put-in-Bay officials hope water woes are almost over
Sandusky Register
"With the algae bloom being what it is and the demand on the water that we're having with the crowds, we've been having a problem with the production part ...

Microbes could quell toxic blooms - Washington Examiner

Harmful Algae Blooms - Sun, 2010-09-05 00:44

Microbes could quell toxic blooms
Washington Examiner
A harmful algae bloom takes off in Kathryn Coyne's Lewes laboratory, turning a sample of saltwater yellow. Then she adds the secret ingredient: a common ...

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Lake Erie Drinking Water Results; Surface Water Advisories Remain Unchanged - Water World

Harmful Algae Blooms - Sat, 2010-09-04 22:16

Lake Erie Drinking Water Results; Surface Water Advisories Remain Unchanged
Water World
A third round of sampling all 11 public water systems whose source water is Lake Erie's western basin, where a blue-green algae bloom is present, ...

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Less Algae, But Problems In Sodus Bay Persist - 13WHAM-TV

Harmful Algae Blooms - Sat, 2010-09-04 18:27

Less Algae, But Problems In Sodus Bay Persist
13WHAM-TV
The algae bloom toxins can be harmful to people and pets if ingested or touched according to the Wayne County Emergency Management Office. ...

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Ohio opens 2 lakes in time for holiday weekend - Dayton Daily News

Harmful Algae Blooms - Sat, 2010-09-04 11:07

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Ohio opens 2 lakes in time for holiday weekend
Dayton Daily News
... and fishermen to head to Lake Hope and Jackson Lake, after two weeks of toxin-free testing cleared both lakes from the algae-bloom advisory list. ...
Two lakes in southeastern Ohio reopen in time for holiday weekendColumbus Dispatch

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Algae infestation closes Stetson Pond in Pembroke - The Patriot Ledger

Harmful Algae Blooms - Sat, 2010-09-04 07:26

Algae infestation closes Stetson Pond in Pembroke
The Patriot Ledger
State health officials will take weekly samples from the pond until the algae bloom dies off. The state recommends the pond remain closed until two ...

Two lakes reopened for holiday weekend - Columbus Dispatch

Harmful Algae Blooms - Sat, 2010-09-04 06:49

Two lakes reopened for holiday weekend
Columbus Dispatch
... at Lake Hope in Vinton County and Jackson Lake in Jackson County after two weeks of toxin-free testing knocked both off the algae-bloom advisory list. ...

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Two lakes in southeastern Ohio reopen in time for holiday weekend - Columbus Dispatch

Harmful Algae Blooms - Fri, 2010-09-03 23:34

Two lakes in southeastern Ohio reopen in time for holiday weekend
Columbus Dispatch
... at Lake Hope in Vinton County and Jackson Lake in Jackson County after two weeks of toxin-free testing knocked both off the algae-bloom advisory list. ...

THE SPORTSMAN'S CORNER: EPA says it has no authority to regulate lead in ... - Willits News

Harmful Algae Blooms - Fri, 2010-09-03 16:02

THE SPORTSMAN'S CORNER: EPA says it has no authority to regulate lead in ...
Willits News
Anglers have experienced an unusual amount of the "stinky" algae bloom this year; many have given up fishing the lake because of it. ...

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High levels of algae toxins in South Umpqua River - NRToday.com

Harmful Algae Blooms - Fri, 2010-09-03 14:59

High levels of algae toxins in South Umpqua River
NRToday.com
For more information, contact the Harmful Algae Bloom Surveillance program at 971-673-0400 or www.healthoregon. org/hab; the Oregon Public Health toll-free ...

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How Pesticides Can Be Safe for Bees and Frogs, and Still Kill Them - Daily Green

Harmful Algae Blooms - Fri, 2010-09-03 09:35

How Pesticides Can Be Safe for Bees and Frogs, and Still Kill Them
Daily Green
The next level of tests discovered that the atrazine (remember, it's a plant killer) was, once in the pond water, killing the green algae bloom that always ...

Ranger: Maumee Bay State Park is safe for swimming - WTOL.com

Harmful Algae Blooms - Fri, 2010-09-03 08:29

Ranger: Maumee Bay State Park is safe for swimming
WTOL.com
In fact, Maumee Bay State Park Ranger Scott Doty says an algae bloom, which has closed many area beaches on Lake Erie, has not impacted the park's inland ...
Advisory still posted at Maumee Bay State ParkPress Publications Inc.

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NS health official warns of possible toxin-producing algae bloom in lake - Medicine Hat News

Harmful Algae Blooms - Thu, 2010-09-02 21:33

NS health official warns of possible toxin-producing algae bloom in lake
Medicine Hat News
HALIFAX - Residents of Nova Scotia's Inverness County are being advised to take precautions when using Lake Ainslie because of a possible algae bloom. ...

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Oregon Public Health Department issues advisory for North Fork Reservoir - OregonLive.com

Harmful Algae Blooms - Thu, 2010-09-02 20:02

Oregon Public Health Department issues advisory for North Fork Reservoir
OregonLive.com
For health information, contact the Harmful Algae Bloom Surveillance program at 971-673-0400 or www.healthoregon.org/hab.

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Oregon to monitor algae toxins in drinking water - Press Publications Inc.

Harmful Algae Blooms - Thu, 2010-09-02 16:10

Oregon to monitor algae toxins in drinking water
Press Publications Inc.
... at 11 public drinking water systems whose source water is drawn from Lake Erie's western basin, where a large blue-green algae bloom is present. ...

Lake woes in Honeoye - MPNnow.com

Harmful Algae Blooms - Thu, 2010-09-02 05:30

TopNews United Kingdom (blog)

Lake woes in Honeoye
MPNnow.com
In what some fear may be the worst algae bloom ever, the picturesque lake has become a nemesis for lake residents and has discouraged swimmers who would ...
Toxic algae levels confirmed in South UmpquaNRToday.com
Experts Says Ramsey Lake May Have Blue-green AlgaeTopNews United Kingdom (blog)
Possible Blue-green Algae Bloom on Main Beach in Ramsey LakeNorthernLife.ca

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