Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Event Information
Bloom Code
25-3459-B4
| Where | |
|---|---|
| Water Body | Cayuga Lake |
| Latitude and Longitude | 42.851, -76.71 |
| Segment | Lakeshore Segment Northeast 3: Harris Park to Frontenac Park |
| County | Cayuga |
| Extent | Widespread |
When
| Bloom Reported | September 08, 2025 01:30 PM |
| Bloom Sampled | September 08, 2025 01:30 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 reports: This cove faces the north and the lake shore had green threads with patchy dense HAB. All properties in this cove had HAB. 64 degrees, 76% cloud cover, winds 2-5mph sw, very windy on 9/07/2025.
Weather
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