Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Event Information
Bloom Code
25-3411-B2
| Where | |
|---|---|
| Water Body | Cayuga Lake |
| Latitude and Longitude | 42.557, -76.623404 |
| Segment | Lakeshore Segment Southwest 8: Frontenac Point |
| County | Tompkins |
| Extent | Small Localized (few properties) |
When
| Bloom Reported | September 29, 2025 03:30 PM |
| Bloom Sampled | September 29, 2025 03:30 PM |
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What
Bloom Genera [1]
| Microscopy | Present | Dominant |
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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
Reported by NY State Parks Staff from site of former Camp Barton scout camp, now owned by NYSP.
Weather
| Weather | Sunny |
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