It's the Season for Toxic Algae!
During summer months, most water treatment professionals are well aware of the challenges of algae in surface water bodies. They cause a myriad of issues relating to lake management and water aesthetics. Algal blooms cause many customer complaints and public outcry about water quality. However, in recent years, more awareness has been raised about possible immediate health risks from certain types of algae.New Resources!
We have published a webpage with guidance on harmful algal toxins and what a utility can do about it. As we approach the height of algae season - please stay diligent in monitoring lakes and reservoirs for signs of harmful algae.
