Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Event Information
Bloom Code
25-3407-B1
| Where | |
|---|---|
| Water Body | Cayuga Lake |
| Latitude and Longitude | 42.7495, -76.70212 |
| Segment | Lakeshore Segment Northeast 6: Ellis Point to Wells College Boathouse |
| County | Cayuga |
| Extent | Large Localized |
When
| Bloom Reported | October 25, 2025 10:00 AM |
| Bloom Sampled | October 25, 2025 10:00 AM |
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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
Community member reported: The HAB seems rather wide spread (multiple docks as far as I can walk). We saw one diffuse bloom all summer long and this fall has been so bad (since rains) but this is the worst I have seen in years.
Weather
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