Blue-green algae are microscopic organisms that naturally occur in Connecticut’s lakes, ponds and rivers. When they interact with hot temperatures, sunlight and high nutrient levels, it causes the ...

State officials said that officials try to schedule follow-up tests within the next day when a closure takes place.

E. coli or enterococci, which indicate fecal matter contaminating water, were detected at swim spots in New York state, ...

Three dozen beaches were closed for swimming in Massachusetts on Friday. The majority of those closures are due to high ...

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“At current levels, gastrointestinal illness may result from ingestion of the water at Enchant Municipal Park Pond. As well, ...

An infrequent but troublesome problem in East Texas ponds is blue-green algae, or cyanobacteria. These microscopic aquatic ...

Over 20 beaches in Massachusetts are closed on July 4 across the state, according to the Massachusetts Department of Public ...

As thousands travel to the Lakes Region to enjoy recreation on and around its many waterbodies, it’s worth noting a fecal ...

NORTH ATTLEBORO — Falls Pond has been closed to swimming for the second time within about two weeks after high levels of E.

Pond dredging removes sludge, restores depth, and improves water quality. Learn why it’s key to maintaining a healthy ...

Heading to Sullivan’s Island this holiday weekend? You may want to avoid a tidal pond on the beach. The town warned in a ...