Health advisory issued for Fernan Lake, upper end of Hayden Lake
Algae floats on the surface of Fernan Lake. A health advisory was issued Thursday for Fernan Lake and the upper end of Hayden Lake due to the presence of cyanobacteria.
Photo courtesy PHD
A joint public health advisory for Fernan Lake and the upper end of Hayden Lake has been issued by the Panhandle Health District, Idaho Department of Health & Welfare and Idaho Department of Environmental Quality.
Recent water sampling indicates the presence of cyanobacteria, also known as a harmful algae bloom or blue-green algae, in Fernan Lake and the north end of Hayden Lake.
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