2013 Blue Green Algae Updates

The 2013 blue green algae season has begun...

Check HERE for updates.

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Advisories/Warnings

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PUBLIC HEALTH ADVISORY LEVELS: KDHE may issue two levels of public health protection notifications: a Public Health Advisory or Public Health Warning. These notification levels are determined by the concentration of a harmful toxin(s) or the concentration of cyanobacteria cell counts.
Public Health Advisory--

• Notifies public that a hazardous condition exists
• Signs should be posted at all public access locations
• Water may be unsafe for humans/animals
• Discourage contact

Public Health Warning-

• Notifies public that conditions are unsafe
• Water contact should not occur
• All conditions of Advisory remain in effect

Last updated on: 06/24/2013 07:25:46

http://www.kdheks.gov/algae-illness/images/Warning.gif Logan City Lake, Phillips County Marion Reservoir, Marion County Memorial Park Lake also known as Veteran's Lake, Barton County

http://www.kdheks.gov/algae-illness/images/Advisory.gif None at this time.

Parts of Milford Reservoir have been added to the Advisory.

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PUBLIC HEALTH ADVISORY LEVELS: KDHE may issue two levels of public health protection notifications: a Public Health Advisory or Public Health Warning. These notification levels are determined by the concentration of a harmful toxin(s) or the concentration of cyanobacteria cell counts.
Public Health Advisory--

• Notifies public that a hazardous condition exists
• Signs should be posted at all public access locations
• Water may be unsafe for humans/animals
• Discourage contact

Public Health Warning-

• Notifies public that conditions are unsafe
• Water contact should not occur
• All conditions of Advisory remain in effect

Last updated on: 07/03/2013 08:43:09

http://kdheks.gov/algae-illness/images/Warning.gif Logan City Lake, Phillips County Marion Reservoir, Marion County Memorial Park Lake also known as Veteran's Lake, Barton County

http://kdheks.gov/algae-illness/images/Advisory.gif Milford Lake North of Farnum Creek (Geary, Clay counties)

Marion and Milford reservoirs are off the list.

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http://www.kdheks.gov/algae-illness/...advisories.jpg

PUBLIC HEALTH ADVISORY LEVELS: KDHE may issue two levels of public health protection notifications: a Public Health Advisory or Public Health Warning. These notification levels are determined by the concentration of a harmful toxin(s) or the concentration of cyanobacteria cell counts.
Public Health Advisory--

• Notifies public that a hazardous condition exists
• Signs should be posted at all public access locations
• Water may be unsafe for humans/animals
• Discourage contact

Public Health Warning-

• Notifies public that conditions are unsafe
• Water contact should not occur
• All conditions of Advisory remain in effect

Last updated on: 07/26/2013 08:49:39

http://www.kdheks.gov/algae-illness/images/Warning.gif Buhler County Lake, Reno County Colwich Memorial Park Lake Lake Warnock, Atchison County Logan City Lake, Phillips County Memorial Park Lake also known as Veteran's Lake, Barton County Riggs Park Lake,Sedgwick County Overland Park South Lake, Johnson County

http://www.kdheks.gov/algae-illness/images/Advisory.gif None at this time.