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Toxic Algae, Drinking Water and Why Madison Won’t Be Toledo

Posted on August 4, 2014

In case you missed the news the last couple of days, around 400,000 residents of the city of Toledo, Ohio were advised to completely avoid the city’s drinking water thanks to a bloom of a …

Posted in Hasler Lab, Q&A, Water Quality, Hydrology & NutrientsTagged blue-green algae, Lake Erie algae, Madison drinking water, Madison lakes, mycrosystis, Steve Carpenter, toxic algae

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