For decades agricultural waste and manure was dumped into this lake, which has caused issues for the city today.

Calum Cawley cuts the frozen surface of Lake of the Woods into blocks so that divers can access the water and the algae underneath. (Andrew Budziak) But Calum Cawley say it's worth it. " ...

We are now in the middle of the summer recreational season on Chautauqua Lake, and lake algae and plants are topics of discussion by many. A recent conference organized by Chautauqua Institution ...

That’s a testament to there only being algae bloom advisories along Lake Mohave rather than full closures of certain sites. “It’s like saying there’s a bear in the woods,” Rackliffe said ...

This is because they contain red algae which give the water the unusual colour. When it rains, fresh nutrients get washed into the lake and trigger the growth of the more algae, making the pink ...