Health Alert Issued for Rockford Lake

Health Alert Issued for Rockford
Health Alert Issued for Rockford

Nebraska has issued a health alert for Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs), also known as toxic bluegreen algae, at Rockford Lake in Gage County.

Cub Creek Lake in Jefferson County has been removed from health alert after being on alert last week.

Samples taken earlier this week at the lake on alert measure above the threshold of eight parts per billion (ppb) of total microcystin, which is a toxin released …