The city of Austin's watershed department says toxic blue-green algae is back in Lady Bird Lake. While it can occur at any ...

Officials are sampling water taken from Lorraine Lake in Deltona, where potentially toxic blue-green algae was spotted.

According to Austin Watershed Protection, significant amounts were found at Red Bud Isle. What they're saying Cyanobacteria, ...

Larger “mats” of the goopy-green algae typically appear floating in creeks or along lakeshores between late May and early ...

"Blue-green algae have the potential to produce toxins ... to a harmful algal bloom or other aquatic toxin by calling a poison specialist at the Florida Poison Information Center at 800-222-1222.

Toxic blue-green algae back The city of Austin's watershed department says toxic blue-green algae is back in Lady Bird Lake. While it can occur at any time, the risk is highest when it's hot out.

In particular, some species of cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae, can create toxic byproducts. Blue-green algae is technically bacteria, not algae, hence its scientific name. Since 2019, city ...

Since 2019, a blue-green algae called cyanobacteria has been detected each year in Lady Bird Lake, particularly during summers. Most recently, the toxic algae was found in July 2024 in Red Bud ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – The Florida Department of Health in Polk County (DOH-Polk) issued a cautionary advisory today, April 25, 2025, following the confirmed presence of blue-green algae in the Parker ...