On Friday, they announced that the beach at St. Joe State Park, 2800 Pimville Rd., Park Hills, was closed due to an algae bloom ... All other state parks were open to swimming: ...

ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY — The Lake Welch Beach and Picnic Grounds in Harriman State Park is closed through Sunday due to a Harmful Algal Bloom. Exposure to algae blooms can cause health effects in ...

Citizen monitoring and sampling of Canandaigua Lake NY water continues in a race to combat harmful algal blooms. Of late, blooms of varying intensities have been as much a part of the summer and ...

Josh Ritchie for The New York Times “It’s like you have spring, you have summer, and you have algae bloom season,” said Gil Smart, executive director of VoteWater, a nonpartisan group ...

The lawsuit goes on to note that there were 84 confirmed harmful algal blooms in Owasco Lake between 2013 and 2017, according to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

A recent conference organized by Chautauqua Institution highlighted ongoing research on the lake which shed some light on the conditions that facilitate harmful algae (Cyanobacteria) blooms. Attendees ...