Lakeshore Segment Northeast 10: Long Point State Park to Elmwood Point
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Bloom Events
| Bloom Code | Date | Water Body | County | Bloom Extent | Bloom Genera [1] | Microcystin (ug/L) [2] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22-3414-B1 | September 24, 2022 | Cayuga Lake | Cayuga | Small Localized (few properties) | Dolichospermum, Microcystis | 73.4 |
| 2 | July 08, 2018 | Cayuga Lake | Cayuga | Not Reported | |||
| 3 | July 05, 2018 | Cayuga Lake | Cayuga | Not Reported | |||
| 4 | 24-3476-B2 | August 29, 2024 | Cayuga Lake | Seneca | Large Localized | Dolichospermum, Microcystis | 1368.0 |
| 5 | 24-3413-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)