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Blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) bloom, water quality advisories lifted in North Zone

November 3, 2022

NORTH ZONE ¨C Recent weather has cooled lake and reservoir water temperatures to such an extent that blue-green algae is no longer a health concern, including in 29 water bodies in North Zone, which had previously been placed under blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) bloom advisories.

Effective immediately, Âé¶¹Ó³»­ has lifted the blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) bloom advisories for:

AHS has also lifted the water quality advisories for:

As always, visitors and residents are reminded to never drink or cook with untreated water directly from any recreational body of water, at any time.

Âé¶¹Ó³»­ is the provincial health authority responsible for planning and delivering health supports and services for more than four million adults and children living in Âé¶¹Ó³»­. Its mission is to provide a patient-focused, quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Âé¶¹Ó³»­ns.