Lakeshore Segment Southwest 4: Glenwood Point to Crowbar Point

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Bloom Events
Bloom Code Date Water Body County Bloom Extent Bloom Genera [1] Microcystin (ug/L) [2]
1 19-3400-B2 July 13, 2019 Cayuga Lake Tompkins Large Localized Dolichospermum 1.01
2 18-3400-B2 July 12, 2018 Cayuga Lake Tompkins Not Reported Dolichospermum 0.15
3 24-3437-B1 July 23, 2024 Cayuga Lake Seneca Large Localized Dolichospermum 0.35
[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)