Lewis and Clark Reservoir at Weigand Beach (Sampling Site 23)

The table below shows the most recent sampling information for  toxic algae (Microcystin) and bacteria (E.coli) ,
Samples are typically collected on Monday and posted on the web site on Thursday or Friday.

Nearest City - Crofton Knox County
This Lake is Sampled Weekly.
Toxic Algae Data updated on:
10/2/14
Bacteria (E. coli) data updated:
10/2/14
Level of Microcystin (ppb) E. coli (# per 100 ml)
0 15
Toxic Algae (Microcystin) Information
For more information about toxic algae and its potential health effects.
Bacteria (E. coli) Information
For more information about bacteria and its potential health effects.
This Lake is NOT on Toxic Algae Health Alert.


On the table below, the level to trigger a toxic algae Health Alert is 20 parts per billion for the toxin Microcystin. Health Alerts stay in effect until the level stays below 20 ppb for two consecutive weeks
In the Bacteria (E.coli) column, a single sample of 235 counts (or higher) per 100 ml is considered a higher risk for illness through ingestion
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Week Starting Weekly Health Alert Level of Microcystin (ppb) E. coli (# per 100 ml)
May 5, 2014 No 0 185
May 12, 2014 No 0 63
May 19, 2014 No 0.1 20
May 26, 2014 No 0.1 409
June 2, 2014 No 0 365
June 9, 2014 No 0 24196
June 16, 2014 No 0.1 71
June 23, 2014 No 0 147
June 30, 2014 No 0 2419
July 7, 2014 No 0 6
July 14, 2014 No 0 167
July 21, 2014 No 0 356
July 28, 2014 No 0.1 39
August 4, 2014 No 0.1 20
August 11, 2014 No 0 64
August 18, 2014 No 0.2 10
August 25, 2014 No 0 11
September 1, 2014 No 0 54
September 8, 2014 No 0 24
September 15, 2014 No 0 1300
September 22, 2014 No 0 13
September 29, 2014 No 0 15