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Blue-Green Algae Alert

BLUE-GREEN ALGAE DETECTED IN NINE KANSAS LAKES

Most facilities open for recreation; KDHE recommends caution
TOPEKA — Blue-green algae are natural, common bacteria in all waters of Kansas. Ordinarily, they are not harmful to humans or aquatic life, but under certain conditions — especially during the heat of the summer — they can multiply rapidly, resulting in a “bloom.” Wh ... Read More