Lakeshore Segment Northwest 2: Deans Cove

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Bloom Events
Bloom Code Date Water Body County Bloom Extent Bloom Genera [1] Microcystin (ug/L) [2]
1 18-3444-B1 July 03, 2018 Cayuga Lake Seneca Not Reported Dolichospermum
2 24-3497-B1 September 10, 2024 Cayuga Lake Seneca Small Localized (few properties) Microcystis 434.0
3 24-3497-B2 September 19, 2024 Cayuga Lake Seneca Small Localized (few properties) Microcystis 966.0
4 24-3497-B4 October 16, 2024 Cayuga Lake Seneca Small Localized (few properties)
[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)