Beach at Christie Lake in Hamilton closed due to blue-green algae
HAMILTON, AUG 8 – Hamilton Conservation Authority closed Christie Lake beach due to toxic cyanobacteria producing microcystins that pose health risks to swimmers and animals, officials said.
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Beaches at Pier 4 Park and Christie Lake closed after blue-green algae found in water, officials say
The city said in a news release on Friday, finding the toxin-producing algae at Pier 4 "serves as a strong indicator that blue-green algae can be present within the broader watershed."
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Read Full ArticleBeach at Christie Lake closed due to confirmed presence of blue-green algae - Hamilton Conservation Authority
The beach and swimming area at Christie Lake Conservation Area is now closed to swimmers and animals due to the confirmed presence of blue-green algae. Hamilton Public Health Services has confirmed the presence of blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) following water testing at Christie Lake. Samples were collected from several shoreline locations and analyzed. The confirmed results […] The post Beach at Christie Lake closed due to confirmed presence…
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