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The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) have issued a public health advisory due to blue-green algae. Lakes in ...
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment added five bodies of water to its blue-green algae advisory list on Friday.
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Blue-green algae, technically known as cyanobacteria, is a collection of microscopic organisms that are naturally present in lakes and streams.
With water sample testing underway, blue-green algae has the potential to produce toxins.
Blue-green algae, scientifically known as cyanobacteria, are naturally occurring but can produce dangerous toxins under certain conditions, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Blue-green algae blooms can also appear as scum, foam, or paint on the surface of the water in various colors. To learn more about the appearance of algae blooms, visit Protecting Florida Together.
However, when blue-green algae blooms and forms clumps, it can often be recognised by the water taking on a distinctive pea-green, soup-like appearance.
Wisconsin health officials found pockets of blue-green algae "blooms" in the water in Lake Geneva. Illinois health officials were out Thursday testing the water at lakes in north suburban counties.