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Harmful algal blooms are back in NJ lakes

Department of Environmental Protection maps outbreaks across the state

07/25/2023

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Harmful algal blooms are back in NJ lakes

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Department of Environmental Protection maps outbreaks across the state

The current Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) map posted by the state Department of Environmental Protection shows outbreaks across the state. Greenwood Lake has received four orange advisories; Cozy Lake has received red high-health-risk warnings. An advisory requires closure of public beaches but not necessarily those at private clubs.

07/25/2023

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