WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The City of Wilmington has started using a new device to track the algae blooms in Greenfield Lake. According to the city, the device is a solar-powered buoy that monitors ...

The city says the data can be used to predict harmful algae blooms that need to be treated and it could limit future algae growth would lead to a clearer Greenfield lake.

Don't cook or clean dishes with water contaminated by algae blooms. Boiling the water won't eliminate toxins. Eating fillets from healthy fish caught in freshwater lakes experiencing blooms is safe.

Harmful algal blooms (HABs) are a growing problem in Okanagan lakes. These blooms can impact drinking water, wildlife and recreation boating and swimming uses. So the Okanagan Basin Water Board, ...

The City of Bloomington gets its drinking water from Lakes Bloomington and Evergreen. The city said testing shows the amount of microcystin is well below any level that would require a health advisory ...

Abstract: Algal blooms pose a considerable threat to both human health and the natural environment, their presence even extending to lakes situated across plateau regions. The geolocation and volatile ...

A health warning has been issued for Ōtautū Bay in Lake Rotoehu due to a potentially toxic blue-green algae bloom. Photo / Google Maps A health warning has been issued for Ōtautū Bay in Lake ...

Do not cook or clean dishes with water contaminated by algae blooms. Boiling the water will not eliminate toxins. • Eating fillets from healthy fish caught in freshwater lakes experiencing ...