People and pets urged to avoid a potentially harmful blue-green …
WEB1 day ago · The city will be posting warning signs at public access points at the lake, McGrath said, and has already begun sending emails to residents in its vicinity. It’s not the first time that the city has dealt with algae blooms in its lakes: Pontoosuc Lake had similar advisories issued in 2019 and 2022. Both Pontoosuc Lake and Onota Lake are ...
Blue-green algae bloom present in Pittsfield’s Pontoosuc Lake
WEB17 hours ago · PITTSFIELD, Mass. (NEWS10) — The city of Pittsfield has announced that recent observations have confirmed the presence of a blue-green algae bloom in Pontoosuc Lake. The city says this bloom may ...
Blue-green Algae Bloom Found in Pontoosuc Lake
WEB1 day ago · PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Recent observations results at Pontoosuc Lake have confirmed the presence of a blue-green algae bloom at Pontoosuc Lake that may present harmful health effects...
Blue-green algae bloom present in Pittsfield's Pontoosuc Lake
WEB17 hours ago · Your Local News Leader. ... Blue-green algae bloom present in Pittsfield's Pontoosuc Lake. Morning forecast with Meteorologist Matt Mackie Video / Sep 19, 2024 / 06:13 AM EDT.
Public health advisory issued for blue-green algae bloom at Pontoosuc Lake
WEBP ITTSFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The City of Pittsfield has issued a public health advisory for Pontoosuc Lake following the confirmation of a blue-green algae bloom. Coast Guard releases new video ...
Pontoosuc Lake in Pittsfield unsafe to swim - WWLP
WEBSep 10, 2022 · There has been an algae test completed at Pontoosuc Lake in Pittsfield today that confirms the presence of a blue-green algae bloom. This may present harmful health effects for users of the...
UPDATE: Swimming & Boating on Pontoosuc Lake - Live 95.9
WEBJul 29, 2019 · The City of Pittsfield has released an update on the recommended ban of swimming and boating in Pontoosuc Lake. The public health advisory for no swimming and boating at Pontoosuc Lake has been temporarily lifted as a result of lab analysis determining low levels of cyanobacteria in the lake.
Algae bloom on Pontoosuc Lake prompts Pittsfield to warn …
WEBSep 10, 2022 · PITTSFIELD — The presence of a blue-green algae bloom in Pontoosuc Lake that is toxic to people and pets prompted the city Saturday to advise against swimming, water sports and other activities that could result in skin contact or ingestion.
Health advisory for Pontoosuc Lake - NEWS10 ABC
WEBSep 10, 2022 · PITTSFIELD, Mass. ( NEWS10) — A Saturday public health advisory has confirmed the presence of a blue-green algae bloom at Pontoosuc Lake. This type of algae may cause harmful health effects...
Long project to review Pontoosuc Lake management begins with …
WEBDec 11, 2022 · Pontoosuc Lake shorelines to get treatment for milfoil. Dan Miraglia, a longtime fisherman and delegate for the Berkshire County League of Sportsmen, wants to see changes in the coming permit. Opponents such as Miraglia say there are no longer enough invasive plant species in the lake to warrant the drawdowns.
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