Cunningham Lake at East Arm Boat Ramp (Sampling Site 12) |
The table below shows the most recent sampling information
for toxic algae (Microcystin)
and bacteria (E.coli)
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Samples are typically collected on Monday and posted on the
web site on Thursday or Friday.
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 |
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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 2, 2011 |
No |
0 |
0 |
May 9, 2011 |
No |
0 |
0 |
May 16, 2011 |
No |
0 |
32 |
May 23, 2011 |
No |
0 |
23 |
May 30, 2011 |
No |
0 |
145 |
June 6, 2011 |
No |
0 |
15 |
June 13, 2011 |
No |
0 |
27 |
June 20, 2011 |
No |
0.1 |
8 |
June 27, 2011 |
No |
0 |
306 |
July 4, 2011 |
No |
0 |
67 |
July 11, 2011 |
No |
0 |
8 |
July 18, 2011 |
No |
0 |
65 |
July 25, 2011 |
No |
0 |
83 |
August 1, 2011 |
No |
0 |
172 |
August 8, 2011 |
No |
0 |
15 |
August 15, 2011 |
No |
0 |
2 |
August 22, 2011 |
No |
0 |
429 |
August 29, 2011 |
No |
0 |
0 |
September 5, 2011 |
No |
0.20 |
10 |
September 12, 2011 |
No |
0.1 |
1961 |
September 19, 2011 |
No |
0.1 |
2 |
September 26, 2011 |
No |
.3 |
4 |