Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Event Information
Bloom Code
25-3474-B6
| Where | |
|---|---|
| Water Body | Cayuga Lake |
| Latitude and Longitude | 42.840167, -76.697528 |
| Segment | Lakeshore Segment Northeast 4: Frontenac Park |
| County | Cayuga |
| Extent | Widespread |
When
| Bloom Reported | October 04, 2025 05:48 PM |
| Bloom Sampled | October 04, 2025 05:48 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: I was flying my drone and caught this widespread HAB off the shore of Frontenac Park. It appeared to extend as far north as the tributary at the edge of the park, and as far south as just past the marina entrance.
Weather
| Weather | Sunny |
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