TOXIC BLUE-GREEN ALGAE HEALTH ALERTS CONTINUE AT PAWNEE, KIRKMAN'S COVE, WILLOW CREEK, MERRITT RESERVOIRS
September 12, 2008
September 12, 2008
LINCOLN, Neb., Sept. 12 -- The Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release:
State-issued health alerts for toxic blue-green algae continue to be in effect at Pawnee Reservoir (Lancaster County), Kirkman's Cove Reservoir (Richardson County), Willow Creek Reservoir (Pierce County) and Merritt Reservoir (Cherry County).
Samples taken earlier this week at both beaches at Pawnee Reservoir were still above the state's health alert thresh . . .
State-issued health alerts for toxic blue-green algae continue to be in effect at Pawnee Reservoir (Lancaster County), Kirkman's Cove Reservoir (Richardson County), Willow Creek Reservoir (Pierce County) and Merritt Reservoir (Cherry County).
Samples taken earlier this week at both beaches at Pawnee Reservoir were still above the state's health alert thresh . . .