Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Event Information
Bloom Code 24-3479-B1
Where
Water Body Cayuga Lake
Latitude and Longitude 42.599094, -76.670672
Segment Lakeshore Segment Southwest 9: Frontenac Point to Lively Run
County Seneca
Extent Small Localized (few properties)
When
Bloom Reported September 27, 2024 12:00 PM
Bloom Sampled September 27, 2024 12:00 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
Map of HAB event
Bloom Description

Reported by a community member, no sample collected.

Weather
Weather Sunny
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