Cynobacteria Bloom Alert

for Pawtuckaway lake
NHDES

CONCORD NH: 10/25/2022  

News from the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES)  

A cyanobacteria bloom has been observed on Pawtuckaway Lake.   The bloom was first reported on 10/25/22, appearing as blue and green streaks and clouds along shorelines.  NHDES has not collected samples.  This is not an official advisory, however contact with the water should be avoided, especially keeping children and pets out.  

See the alert attached below for more information and pictures of the cyanobacteria bloom.

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