Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Event Information
Bloom Code
25-3440-B3
| Where | |
|---|---|
| Water Body | Cayuga Lake |
| Latitude and Longitude | 42.6617, -76.6988 |
| Segment | Lakeshore Segment Southwest 10: Lively Run to Sheldrake Point |
| County | |
| Extent | Small Localized (few properties) |
When
| Bloom Reported | October 17, 2025 02:45 PM |
| Bloom Sampled | October 17, 2025 02:45 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: sunny day, slight breeze, foam present about 120 feet long, about 12 feet wide at widest point, streaky in parts. Only on north side of beach on property divided by dock.
Weather
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