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Cyanobacterial blooms

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<strong>Cyanobacterial</strong> Harmful Algal Blooms• Ecologic Concerns– Low dissolved oxygen– Fish kills• Economic Concerns– Loss of recreational revenue– Taste and odor• Olfactory sensitivity to taste-andodorsat low concentrations (5-10 ng/L)– Added drinking watertreatment costs• Health Concerns– Toxicity• Cyanotoxins are on the EPAContaminant Candidate ListBinder Lake, IowaMarion Reservoir, Kansas

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