Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Event Information
Bloom Code
25-3405-B5
| Where | |
|---|---|
| Water Body | Cayuga Lake |
| Latitude and Longitude | 42.821, -76.70818 |
| Segment | Lakeshore Segment Northeast 5: Frontenac Park to Ellis Point |
| County | Cayuga |
| Extent | Small Localized (few properties) |
When
| Bloom Reported | September 18, 2025 04:00 PM |
| Bloom Sampled | September 18, 2025 04:00 PM |
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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 reported: HAB is in west facing cove on Farleys, small amount observed in south shore of Carr’s Cove. No Wind and bright sun , warm. Slight south breeze.
Weather
| Weather | Sunny |
| Wind speed | |
| Wind direction | |
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