Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Event Information
Bloom Code
25-3460-B2
| Where | |
|---|---|
| Water Body | Cayuga Lake |
| Latitude and Longitude | 42.640106, -76.655204 |
| Segment | Lakeshore Segment Southeast 1: Elmwood Point to Lake Ridge Point |
| County | Tompkins |
| Extent | Widespread |
When
| Bloom Reported | July 15, 2025 02:01 PM |
| Bloom Sampled | July 15, 2025 02:01 PM |
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What
Bloom Genera [1]
| Microscopy | Present | Dominant |
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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
[2] Microcystin
Map of HAB event
Bloom Description
Community member reports: hot and humid. Liquid fertilizer seen being spread about one week ago on Lake Road
Weather
| Weather | Cloudy |
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