Owasco
Lake water quality issues have existed for years, but there was heightened concern last fall when cyanotoxins from blue - green algae blooms were detected in Auburn and Owasco's drinking water supply.
Not exact matches
The Ausable River Association has
issued its second annual report on Mirror
Lake's
water quality.
As we continue the strong efforts of the Governor's
Water Quality Rapid Response Team, the work of the Finger
Lakes Water Hub and the state's investments to study algae blooms will be valuable resources in helping New Yorkers understand and mitigate this emerging
issue,» said DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos.
A look back on the stories covering the
water quality issues affecting Owasco
Lake and other central New York waterways.
Owasco
Lake has been plagued by water quality issues in recent years, including the spread of blue - green algae throughout the l
Lake has been plagued by
water quality issues in recent years, including the spread of blue - green algae throughout the
lakelake.
OWASCO — When Gov. Andrew Cuomo learned of the
water quality issues affecting Auburn - area communities served by Owasco
Lake, he was moved to act.
Advocates for the Great
Lakes are meeting in Washington, D.C., this week to push for continued funding of cleanup programs and discuss
water quality issues such as algae blooms and oil transportation.
«
Water quality conditions in the northern two - thirds of the
lake are now suitable for swimming,» said the report,
issued today by Onondaga County's Department of
Water Environmental Protection.
Most people familiar with
water quality problems in Buffalo were not surprised Thursday night when city officials
issued a warning that a «harmful blue - green algae bloom» surfaced in Hoyt
Lake at Delaware Park.
The
water appeared clear, but the lake has some ongoing issues, said David Casaletto, executive director of Ozarks Water Watch, a water quality g
water appeared clear, but the
lake has some ongoing
issues, said David Casaletto, executive director of Ozarks
Water Watch, a water quality g
Water Watch, a
water quality g
water quality group.