Post by Admin on Aug 22, 2018 0:23:33 GMT
Permanent algae bloom advisory issued for South Umpqua River(KCBY CBS 11 © 06/20/2018)
ROSEBURG, Ore. - With temperatures climbing, Douglas County Health officials are asking everyone to be on the lookout for harmful algae in the Umpqua River. The Oregon Health Authority has issued a permanent advisory for the South Umpqua River and Lawson Bar. Puddles along the bedrock create blue-green algae that can have toxins that are harmful to pets and people. "The toxin will be excrete...
ROSEBURG, Ore. - With temperatures climbing, Douglas County Health officials are asking everyone to be on the lookout for harmful algae in the Umpqua River. The Oregon Health Authority has issued a permanent advisory for the South Umpqua River and Lawson Bar. Puddles along the bedrock create blue-green algae that can have toxins that are harmful to pets and people. "The toxin will be excrete...