Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Event Information
Bloom Code
25-3482-B7
| Where | |
|---|---|
| Water Body | Cayuga Lake |
| Latitude and Longitude | 42.784672, -76.767593 |
| Segment | Lakeshore Segment Northwest 3: Deans Cove to Schuyler Creek |
| County | Seneca |
| Extent | Small Localized (few properties) |
When
| Bloom Reported | September 11, 2025 12:00 PM |
| Bloom Sampled | September 11, 2025 12:00 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
Volunteer Reports: 70 degrees, light wind, almost no waves, sunny and no rain for past several days. The HAB had dissipated by 3:30 pm. Nothing remaining.
Weather
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