Boulder County warns residents to keep an eye open for summer algal blooms
June 24, 2020

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Blue-green algae isn't actually algae at all, but rather cyanobacteria, a type of bacteria that are capable of photosynthesis
As summer temperatures swing into the 90s, you and your four-legged friends are likely looking for ways to stay cool. And though a dip in one of our local ponds may look tempting, be aware that standing bodies of water may be home to blue-green algae.
You may have seen the caution signs at trailheads this summer or in summers past, typically at Coot Lake, the Boulder Reservoir, or, most recent...
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