Lakeshore Segment Northeast 8: Wells College Boathouse to Long Point State Park
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Bloom Events
| Bloom Code | Date | Water Body | County | Bloom Extent | Bloom Genera [1] | Microcystin (ug/L) [2] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20-3408-B2 | August 24, 2020 | Cayuga Lake | Cayuga | Large Localized | Microcystis | 5.0 |
| 2 | 21-3457-B1 | August 30, 2021 | Cayuga Lake | Cayuga | Small Localized (few properties) | Dolichospermum | |
| 3 | 24-3408-B1 | July 27, 2024 | Cayuga Lake | Cayuga | Small Localized (few properties) | Dolichospermum | 1.81 |
| 4 | 22-3457-B1 | September 03, 2022 | Cayuga Lake | Cayuga | Large Localized | Microcystis | |
| 5 | 18-3409-B1 | July 04, 2018 | Cayuga Lake | Cayuga | Not Reported | Dolichospermum | |
| 6 | 24-3409-B1 | July 27, 2024 | Cayuga Lake | Cayuga | Small Localized (few properties) | 0.969 | |
| 7 | 24-3457-B1 | September 17, 2024 | Cayuga Lake | Cayuga | Widespread |
[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] Total Microcystins and Nodularins (EPA 546)
[2] Total Microcystins and Nodularins (EPA 546)