Lakeshore Segment Southwest 4: Glenwood Point to Crowbar Point

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Bloom Events
Bloom Code Date Water Body County Bloom Extent Bloom Genera [1] Microcystin (ug/L) [2]
1 19-3400-B2 July 13, 2019 Cayuga Lake Tompkins 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. Dolichospermum 1.01
2 18-3400-B2 July 12, 2018 Cayuga Lake Tompkins Not Reported Dolichospermum 0.15
3 24-3485-B2 September 30, 2024 Cayuga Lake Tompkins Widespread or Lake-wide: The HAB is as far as you can see, and seems to affect the entire waterbody, or most or all of the shoreline. Microcystis 658.0
4 25-3464-B2 July 09, 2025 Cayuga Lake Tompkins 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.
5 25-3490-B1 September 17, 2025 Cayuga Lake Tompkins Small Localized: The HAB is contained in a very small area of the lake, limited from one to several neighboring properties.
6 25-3400-B19 September 26, 2025 Cayuga Lake Tompkins 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.
7 25-3485-B2 October 01, 2025 Cayuga Lake Tompkins Small Localized: The HAB is contained in a very small area of the lake, limited from one to several neighboring properties.
[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] Total Microcystins and Nodularins (EPA 546)