Warm, sunny fall weather produces HABs on Adirondack lakes
November 14, 2022
Toxic algal blooms appearing on Lake Colby, Lower Saranac Lake, Moose Pond for first time
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Understanding algal blooms
By Mike DeSocio
December 13, 2021
As harmful algal blooms appear in more Adirondack locations, scientists and researchers work to figure out reasons why
Another harmful algal bloom spotted on Lake George in October
November 8, 2021
Latest sighting garnered little public attention despite heightened water quality concerns
Harmful algal bloom crops up on Lake George
July 23, 2021
Harmful algal blooms confirmed for the southern end of Lake George, portions of Lake Champlain.
State of the Lake: Sparkling sands and (usually) clear water on Champlain
June 28, 2021
This year’s report finds a lake that routinely produces safe drinking water, swimming and fishing, but that also has problems that are likely to worsen as the world continues warming.
Adirondack Council calls for widespread septic regulations
By Ry Rivard
May 25, 2021
In a new position paper, the Adirondack Council argues that leaking septic systems pose a growing threat to waterways around the park.
What to do about harmful algal blooms?
By Ry Rivard
March 16, 2021
Lake George water studies have warned about septic tank sewage polluting the lake. The state has done little about it.
New water rules provide protection for Lake George
By Ry Rivard
February 23, 2021
The Lake George Park Commission approved new construction regulations on Tuesday designed to keep the lake clear of algal blooms and other signs of pollution.
2020 EXPLORED: Harmful algal blooms
By Ry Rivard
December 29, 2020
The year ended with the first documented harmful algal blooms on Lake George and Mirror Lake.
State experts warn about harmful algal blooms on Lake George
November 27, 2020
Lake George actually had a confirmed harmful algal bloom at the end of October, in addition to the ones in November.