Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Event Information
Bloom Code
25-3483-B1
Where | |
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Water Body | Cayuga Lake |
Latitude and Longitude | 42.7872, -76.7162 |
Segment | Lakeshore Segment Northeast 5: Frontenac Park to Ellis Point |
County | Cayuga |
Extent | Large Localized |
When
Bloom Reported | September 16, 2025 12:10 PM |
Bloom Sampled | September 16, 2025 12:10 PM |
Microscopic Examination |
What
Bloom Genera [1]
Microscopy | Present | Dominant |
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Bloom Chemistry
[1] Genera - plural of genus, a category of classification in biology that ranks between the family level and the species level. Because there are many different species of bacteria that are difficult to distinguish, it is more useful to classify bacteria by genus rather than species.
[2] Microcystin
[2] Microcystin
Map of HAB event
Bloom Description
Community member reported: Clear sky, no wind, 73 F, small bait fish actively swimming beneath bloom
Weather
Weather | Sunny |
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