Harmful algal blooms persist in Lake Hartwell, prompting continued monitoring by South Carolina Department of Environmental Services. Residents and visitors are advised to avoid contact with affected ...

More evidence-based HAB education will aid physicians in swiftly diagnosing, treating, and reporting HAB-related illnesses, ...

The South Carolina Department of Environmental Services continues to monitor the spread of harmful algal blooms in Lake Hartwell and advises the public against direct contact. The agency began ...

Scientists identify a new marine fungus that attacks toxic algae, offering insight into natural controls on blooms that ...

HARTWELL, G.A. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES) said a Recreational Water Watch is still in effect for Lake Hartwell after identifying the presence of a ...

MATTOON, Ill. (WCIA) — The Mattoon tap water is still ruled unsafe to drink because of algae blooms, which can cause harmful side effects in humans and pets. The initial order issued said the toxin ...

Harmful algal blooms pose growing risks to freshwater ecosystems, drinking water security, and public health. Yet despite ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The NC Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) warns the public to watch out for discolored water, as it could signal algal blooms. According to NCDEQ’s Division of Water ...

As chilly weather sweeps through the Berkshires, officials say to avoid Pontoosuc Lake and Richmond Pond. Both bodies of water have active public health advisories after blue-green algae blooms were ...

JAMESVILLE N.Y. — The Onondaga County Health Department has temporarily closed Jamesville Beach for swimming after detecting a harmful algal bloom in the water. The closure is in effect until further ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — It has been 11 years since Toledo’s water crisis changed the way many look at algal blooms in Lake Erie. Now, more than a decade later, a five-year, $6.5 million study at the University ...