Posted on Sep 4, 2018

As Climate Warms, Algae Blooms In Drinking Water Supplies

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A toxic algae bloom in Oregon's Detroit Lake caused havoc in May, when toxins made their way into the city of Salem's drinking water. Oregon has since enacted rules requiring water systems to test for algae toxins.

As Climate Warms, Algae Blooms In Drinking Water Supplies

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Salem State of Oregon

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Col Joseph Lenertz

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In Minnesota as a child, we always knew summer was ending as the lakes went green with algae. We stopped swimming in mid-August most summers.

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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel

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Col Joseph Lenertz Wise Decision.

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As Climate Warms, Algae Blooms In Drinking Water Supplies

As Climate Warms, Algae Blooms In Drinking Water Supplies

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