Public Health lifts advisory at Lacamas Lake after algal bloom dissipates

Clark County Public Health has lifted its advisory at Lacamas Lake. The bloom of cyanobacteria at the lake dissipated and is no longer present.
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The warning signs posted at the lake are being removed. However, harmful algal blooms may return as conditions change

VANCOUVER – Clark County Public Health has lifted its advisory at Lacamas Lake. The bloom of cyanobacteria at the lake dissipated and is no longer present.

The warning signs posted at the lake are being removed. However, harmful algal blooms may return as conditions change. Public Health encourages people swimming and recreating in the lake to watch for floating scum and avoid direct contact with water in those areas. 

The public can report algal blooms on the Public Health website. Information about swim beach monitoring and advisories are available on the Public Health public beach website.

Information provided by Clark Co. WA Communications.


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