Harmful Algal Bloom Report

Bloom Code 26-NE6-B1
Where
Water Body Cayuga Lake
Latitude and Longitude 42.7506109481868, -76.7023755847677
Segment Lakeshore Segment Northeast 6: Ellis Point to Wells College Boathouse
County Cayuga
Extent Small Localized (few properties)
When
Bloom Reported July 01, 2026 04:15 PM
Bloom Sampled July 01, 2026 04:20 PM
Microscopic Examination July 02, 2026
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Bloom Description

2026 PRIORITY ZONE: Aurora Volunteer Fire Dept. Dock- identified by Cayuga County Health Department as a sample-collection site. Volunteer reported: Very hot, 97F, and still. Bloom just beginning to form near shore. What looks like pollen is endemic close to shore.