Health officials report presence of toxic algae on Cayuga Lake

Health officials report presence of toxic algae on Cayuga Lake

The health department is now issuing a reminder for people and pets to avoid the algae.

Harmful algal blooms detected in Cayuga Lake, officials warn

Cayuga County, N.Y. — Harmful algal blooms (HABs) have been detected on Cayuga Lake this week, health officials said.

Two New Harmful Algal Blooms Confirmed on Cayuga Lake

The Cayuga County Health Department is urging residents to remain vigilant after two harmful algal blooms, commonly known as HABs, were confirmed on Cayuga Lake this week. The latest reports bring the total number of confirmed HABs on the lake to three so far in 2026. Health officials are reminding the public to take precautions […]