News Flash Home
The original item was published from 8/7/2019 4:04:46 PM to 8/12/2019 4:20:00 PM.

News Flash

Public Health

Posted on: August 7, 2019

[ARCHIVED] Harmful Algal Bloom causing beach closure at Indian Pines Park

Blue-green algae-9-2016

The Department of Health recommends taking the following precautions:

  • Do not swim, wade, or fish near algal blooms or scum
  • Do not drink the water
  • Keep children and animals away from any blooms or scum
  • Rinse with clean water, if exposed.

The swim area will remain closed until the Dept. of Health issues a safe to re-open order. The Indian Pines playground, pavilion, and picnic areas remain open. 

Report any symptoms due to exposure to blue-green algae such as skin or eye irritation, diarrhea, and vomiting to the Dept. of Health at 315-789-3030.  

For more information, go to:  https://www.health.ny.gov/publications/6563.pdf


Facebook Twitter Email

Other News in Public Health

Fresh veggies

Pop-up Food Pantry

Posted on: June 9, 2023
Moderna vaccine

COVID 19 Vaccine Information

Posted on: May 17, 2023