Harmful Algal Bloom Report
Bloom Code
21-3473-B1
Where |
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|---|---|
| Water Body | Cayuga Lake |
| Latitude and Longitude | 42.63181, -76.68867 |
| Segment | Lakeshore Segment Southwest 10: Lively Run to Sheldrake Point |
| County | Seneca |
| Extent | Large Localized: The HAB is in a small area, but affects many properties, along a large segment of the shoreline, or in a specific region of the waterbody. |
When
| Bloom Reported | July 19, 2021 05:30 PM |
| Bloom Sampled | July 19, 2021 05:30 PM |
| Microscopic Examination | July 21, 2021 |
What
Bloom Genera [1]
| Microscopy | Present | Dominant |
|---|---|---|
| Dolichospermum |
[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.
Bloom Description
Bainbridge Beach Rd, Interlaken, off of dock. Sample not tested for chlorophyll a and microcystin toxin.