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Neb. Water, Energy & Environment Dept.: Health Alert Issued for Kirkman's Cove Lake
August 08, 2026
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Aug. 8 -- The Nebraska Department of Water, Energy and Environment issued the following news release:

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Health Alert Issued for Kirkman's Cove Lake

The state has issued a health alert for Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs), also known as toxic blue-green algae, at Kirkman's Cove Lake in Richardson County.

Maskenthine Reservoir in Stanton County has been removed from health alert after being on alert last week.

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