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Scientists now able to predict blue green algae levels
Posted on July 19th, 2012 under Lake and Pond Algae Control
Community officials who need to know when blue green algae will affect their local water bodies will be able to plan ahead after researchers developed a seasonal cyanobacteria forecast.According to Ph [...]
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Blue green algae removal from Californian lake will be 'daunting'
Posted on July 17th, 2012 under Lake and Pond Algae Control
State officials in Watsonville, California, who funded a two-year study of an inland lake "plagued" by cyanobacteria have been told that fixing the problem will not be easy.According to the [...]
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Fully-automated wastewater plant brings Illinois town into the 21st Century
Posted on July 16th, 2012 under Wastewater News
A wastewater treatment plant in Springfield, Illinois, that began treating residential sewage in 1929, is about to see the bulk of its operation transferred to a $90 million fully-automated facility l [...]
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Blue green algae closes Massachusetts pond for rest of the summer
Posted on July 9th, 2012 under Lake and Pond Algae Control
Summer is less than a month old but a popular recreational pond in Massachusetts could be closed for the rest of the season after blue green algae blooms overwhelmed town officials, according to the B [...]
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New York state launches dedicated website for cyanobacteria concern
Posted on July 6th, 2012 under Lake and Pond Algae Control
With blue green algae prevalent during the summer months in lakes and rivers nationwide, state officials in New York have adopted public notification protocols that have been successfully used in othe [...]
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