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As of September 7, the cyanobacteria bloom is present from Stony Point, MI to Magee Marsh Wildlife Area, OH. The bloom extends into the western basin towards West Sister Island Wildlife Refuge, OH. The highest cyanobacteria concentrations and greatest potential for scum are around Maumee Bay.
This bulletin provides a summary and forecast of the Microcystis harmful algal blooms (HABs) in western Lake Erie. Updates will be e-mailed to subscribers with important information regarding bloom status and significant features. For a detailed explanation of the products on the forecast website, view the Lake Erie HAB Forecast Guide.
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Please email questions and comments to hab@noaa.gov.
- NCCOS HAB Forecasting Team
Interpreting the Forecast System:
- Forecast System Guide: For a detailed explanation of the Lake Erie Forecast System, view the Lake Erie HAB Forecast Guide
- FAQ's: For Frequently Asked Questions about cyanobacteria and the forecasts NOAA issues, view the FAQs Page
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