Odell Lake in Klamath County Unsafe for Swimming Amid Algae Bloom

'Keep children and pets out of water' amid outbreak of blue-green algae

Lakeside Boathouse announced an ‘important update’ on its Facebook page on Wednesday afternoon, July 29, regarding the situation.

Odell Lake in Klamath County unsafe for swimming amid algae bloom

Oregon Health Authority upgraded its advisory for Odell Lake from a precaution to a full recreational use health advisory after lab tests showed cyanotoxins above safe levels.

Blue-green algae found at Oakfield Beach, Halifax closes area to public

The Halifax Regional Municipality has closed Oakfield Beach to swimming after they found blue-green algae bloom in the area.

Oakfield Beach closed to swimming due to possible blue-green algae bloom

OAKFIELD: HRM is advising residents that due to the presence of a toxin-producing blue-green algae bloom, Oakfield Beach at Oakfield Provincial Park is closed for recreational use. Blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) are naturally occurring in freshwater environments and may grow when weather conditions are calm and warm. Some types of blue-green algae produce toxins which can pose a risk to people and pets. Water users are encouraged to take the f…