Utah Lake Algae Bloom 2016

Click here to read updates about the algae bloom from the Department of Environmental Quality.

On August 22nd, some areas were upgraded from a caution to a warming. Read above link for full details and press release.

As of August 2nd, the advisory was reduced to a caution. Click here for the press release.

Utah Lake is open for use again, as of Thursday, July 28th. An advisory remains in place. Click here for the press release. 

You may have noticed that our website is now new and improved! This new version was launched over the weekend. Unfortunately we lost a few of our recent stories with the update, including our post about the algae bloom. We’re trying to recover that story, and we’ll add it to this post once we do. For now, the best resources about the recent algae bloom at the lake are the links at the top of this post.

Here is a good news story that gives an overview about the bloom: http://fox13now.com/2016/07/31/3-questions-with-bob-evans-expert-talks-toxic-algae-at-utah-lake/