Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Event Information
Bloom Code
25-3406-B7
| Where | |
|---|---|
| Water Body | Cayuga Lake |
| Latitude and Longitude | 42.78554, -76.71655 |
| Segment | Lakeshore Segment Northeast 5: Frontenac Park to Ellis Point |
| County | Cayuga |
| Extent | Widespread |
When
| Bloom Reported | October 12, 2025 01:35 PM |
| Bloom Sampled | October 14, 2025 01:35 PM |
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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
Volunteer reported: Nothing unusual. Lake temps are cooling, not really swimmable anymore. Foam streaks on a windy day appeared last week.
Weather
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