Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Event Information
Bloom Code
25-3482-B9
| Where | |
|---|---|
| Water Body | Cayuga Lake |
| Latitude and Longitude | 42.7827, -76.767621 |
| Segment | Lakeshore Segment Northwest 3: Deans Cove to Schuyler Creek |
| County | Seneca |
| Extent | Widespread |
When
| Bloom Reported | September 15, 2025 01:00 PM |
| Bloom Sampled | September 15, 2025 01:00 PM |
| Microscopic Examination |
What
Bloom Genera [1]
| Microscopy | Present | Dominant |
|---|
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: Light wind from SW, no waves, no rain for more than 5 days, 77 degrees (so cooler than previous several days) at this time, still present at 3:45pm.
Weather
| Weather | Sunny |
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| Wind direction | |
| Water Temp | |
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