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Photo by William Peterson for Reston Association

September 19, 2018

The toxic algae bloom named Microcystis on Lake Audubon appears like spilled green paint or pea soup on the surface of the water. A drop in water temperature will help get rid of the bloom.

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Toxic Microcystis Remains on Reston’s Lake Audubon

What you don’t know can harm you.

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