With year-round cyanobacteria blooms, a northern NH lake community seeks a solution

With year-round cyanobacteria blooms, a northern NH lake community seeks a solution

The Department of Environmental Services found a "dense bloom" of cyanobacteria under the ice at Lake Partridge. (Screenshot | DES public hearing presentation)Even under the ice, cyanobacteria have been blooming in Partridge Lake. The water body located in Littleton and Lyman has suffered from frequent bouts of the photosynthetic bacteria, which feed on sunlight and nutrients. Cyanobacteria can produce toxins, putting human health, wildlife, pet…