The city says the data can be used to predict harmful algae blooms that need to be treated and it could limit future algae growth would lead to a clearer Greenfield lake.

(CBS12) — A harmful blue-green algae bloom could be threatening Lake Okeechobee ... Blue-green algae blooms can also manifest as scum, foam, or a painted-like layer on the water's surface ...

However, the lake faces increasing harmful cyanobacteria blooms, particularly from the toxin-producing species Microcystis aeruginosa. These microscopic algae thrive in warm, nutrient-rich waters ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The City of Wilmington has started using a new device to track the algae blooms in Greenfield Lake. According to the city, the device is a solar-powered buoy that monitors ...