The alert for potentially toxic algae at the Waituna Lagoon has now been removed.
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Toxic algae still present in Waituna Lagoon
There are still high levels of the toxic algae planktonic cyanobacteria at Waituna Lagoon, according to monitoring carried out by Environment Southland on 16 April 2018.
Read More >Waituna Lagoon gets the all clear
The latest water quality samples from Waituna Lagoon show no further sign of potentially toxic algae, easing fears of a disrupted start to the fishing season.
Read More >Algae alert for duck shooters
Duck shooters, particularly those with dogs, should be vigilant about toxic algae in rivers, Environment Southland said today. The duck shooting season opens this weekend.
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