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Blue-green Algae Spotted on Ella Lake, City of Greater Sudbury – February 2013

Blue-green is not just a summer problem. A bloom was reported on 15 February 2013 and has been confirmed. This bloom is reported to have persisted since November of 2012.

Media coverage over blue green algae being confirmed on Ella Lake:

Blue-green algae spotted in Sudbury lake. – Points North – CBC Player – Po ints North- 2013-February-25
Blue-green algal bloom reported in Ella Lake – Northern Life – 2013-February 25
Blue-green algae befouls Ella Lake – Sudbury Star – 2013-February 26

On February 27, 2013 / Blue Green Algae, Concerns, Drinking Water

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